Prince Akizzi was the ruler of
Qatna
Qatna (modern: ar, تل المشرفة, Tell al-Mishrifeh) (also Tell Misrife or Tell Mishrifeh) was an ancient city located in Homs Governorate, Syria. Its remains constitute a tell situated about northeast of Homs near the village of al ...
in the fourteenth century BC. Prince Akizzi wrote three of the
Amarna letters correspondence.
References
*''Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland'', 1990, Cambridge University Press for the Royal Asiatic Society 1990, p. 52
*K. A. Kitchen, ''Ramesside Inscriptions'', Blackwell Publishing 2000, p. 67
*G. Maspero, 1904, ''History of Egypt'', Part Four, Kessinger Publishing 2003, p. 278
*William L. Moran, ''The Amarna Letters'', Johns Hopkins University Press, 1987
External links
Letters from Akizzi of Qatna
Amarna letters writers
Qatna
14th-century BC rulers
14th-century BC people
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