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Amanitaraqide
Amanitaraqide was a king of Kush (Meroitic), the kingdom centered on Meroe in what is now Sudan, dated to A.D. 228–246 by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Amanitenmemide
Amanitenmemide was a king of Kush who ruled from Meroë in what is now Sudan, known from a funerary chapel relief in Berlin dated to 60–62 CE.
Amanitenmomide
Amanitenmomide was a king of Kush who ruled from Meroë in the first century AD, known chiefly from a sandstone relief from his pyramid chapel, now in Berlin.
Amanitore
Amanitore was a kandake, or queen, of the Meroitic kingdom of Kush who reigned around 1–25 CE as co-regent with King Natakamani, known for the temples she built across the middle Nile Valley in present-day Sudan.
Amanmašša
Amanmašša, also Amanmasha or Amanmassa, is the name of an Egyptian official, probably two separate men, in the Amarna letters of the mid-14th century BC.
Amantekha
Amantekha was a king of Kush of the Meroitic period, when the Middle Nile kingdom was ruled from Meroe and its kings were buried in pyramids there.
Amar-Girid
Amar-Girid was a ruler of the southern Mesopotamian city of Uruk, known as the leader of insurgents defeated by Naram-Su'en of Akkad and attested only through Naram-Su'en's victory inscription.
Amar-Sin
Amar-Sin, also read Amar-Suen or Amar-Suena, was the third king of the Third Dynasty of Ur in Mesopotamia, son and successor of Shulgi, reigning about 2046 to 2038 BC.
Amar-Sin's campaign against Huhnuri
Amar-Suen's campaign against Huhnuri was a military expedition by the Ur III king Amar-Sin against Huhnuri, a stronghold between Susa and Anshan, around 2042–2036 BC.
Amar-Sin's campaign against Urbilum
Amar-Sin's campaign against Urbilum was a military expedition by Amar-Sin, king of the Ur III dynasty, against the city of Urbilum, identified with Erbil, around 2045 BCE.
Amarna art
Amarna art, also known as the Amarna style, is the unconventional Egyptian art of Akhenaten's reign, about 1353–1336 BCE, with elongated bodies and intimate royal family scenes.
Amarna diplomatic marriages
The Amarna diplomatic marriages were royal marriage alliances between Egypt, Babylonia, Mitanni, and Assyria in the 14th century BC, documented chiefly in the Amarna letters found at Tell el-Amarna.
Amarna gift exchange
The Amarna gift exchange was the reciprocal exchange of diplomatic gifts among the Near Eastern great powers in the 14th century BC, recorded in the Amarna letters.
Amarna letter EA 1
Amarna letter EA 1 is an Akkadian cuneiform clay-tablet letter sent by Amenhotep III of Egypt to Kadashman-Enlil I of Babylon, replying to complaints about disrespected messengers and withheld gifts.
Amarna letter EA 10
Amarna letter EA 10 is a clay cuneiform tablet from the Amarna archive, now in the British Museum, recalling that Kara-indaš opened diplomatic relations with an Egyptian pharaoh.
Amarna letter EA 100
Amarna letter EA 100 is a 14th-century BC clay tablet in which the city of Irqata and its elders pledge loyalty to the king of Egypt.
Amarna letter EA 12
Amarna letter EA 12 is a clay tablet in the Amarna archive, written in Akkadian cuneiform by an unnamed Babylonian princess to the pharaoh in the mid-fourteenth century BC.
Amarna letter EA 144
Amarna letter EA 144 is a mid-14th-century BC cuneiform tablet sent by the ruler of Sidon to the Egyptian court, part of the Amarna correspondence found at Tell el-Amarna.
Amarna letter EA 147
Amarna letter EA 147 is an Akkadian cuneiform letter from Abimilku, vassal ruler of Tyre, to the pharaoh, written in the mid-14th century BC and found at Tell el-Amarna in 1887.
Amarna letter EA 149
Amarna letter EA 149 is a clay tablet letter from Abimilku of Tyre to the Egyptian pharaoh, found at el-Amarna and kept in the British Museum.
Amarna letter EA 153
Amarna letter EA 153 is an Akkadian cuneiform letter from Abi-milku, ruler of Tyre, to the Egyptian king during Akhenaten's reign, one of ten Tyrian letters.
Amarna letter EA 158
Amarna letter EA 158 is a clay tablet letter from Aziru, ruler of Amurru, to the Egyptian official Tutu, written in Akkadian cuneiform in the mid-14th century BC.
Amarna letter EA 16
Amarna letter EA 16 is a clay-tablet letter in Assyrian Akkadian from king Ashur-uballit I to the Egyptian king Akhenaten, asking much gold for a new palace and asserting Assyria's equality among the great powers.
Amarna letter EA 161
Amarna letter EA 161 is a clay tablet letter from Aziru of Amurru to the king of Egypt, part of the Amarna correspondence of the mid-14th century BC.
Amarna letter EA 170
Amarna letter EA 170 is a mid-14th-century BC cuneiform tablet from el-Amarna, Egypt, carrying two messages on one tablet and held in the Vorderasiatisches Museum in Berlin as VAT 00327.
Amarna letter EA 19
Amarna letter EA 19 is a clay tablet letter from Tushratta, king of Mitanni, to Pharaoh Amenhotep III, written in Akkadian in the mid-14th century BC.
Amarna letter EA 2
Amarna letter EA 2 is an Akkadian cuneiform letter sent by Kadašman-Enlil I of Babylon to Amenhotep III of Egypt in the mid-14th century BC.
Amarna letter EA 205
Amarna letter EA 205 is a mid-14th-century BC clay tablet in the Amarna correspondence, sent by the ruler of Tuba to the king of Egypt.
Amarna letter EA 24
Amarna letter EA 24, also called the Mitanni Letter, is a clay letter written in Hurrian by Tushratta, king of Mitanni, to the Egyptian pharaoh Amenhotep III.
Amarna letter EA 245
Amarna letter EA 245 is an Akkadian cuneiform letter sent by Biridiya, ruler of Megiddo, to the Egyptian king in the mid-14th century BC, reporting Labaya's capture and release.