Amarna Diplomacy
Subtitle: The Beginnings of International Relations
Contributors: Raymond Cohen (Editor); Raymond Westbrook (Editor)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: September 18, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9780801871030
Subjects: African history: BCE to c 500 CE; Ancient Near East; International relations; Middle East - Egypt; History - General History; History; History: World; ASIA; Ancient Egypt; Ancient World; Ancient - General; International Relations - General
First sentence: In 1887, a remarkable cache of documents was found at Tell el-Amarna in Egypt, the ancient site of the palace of King Amenhotep IV (better known as Akhenaten) in Akhetaten, his abandoned capital.