Amarna Letter EA4 is a continuation of correspondence between Kadašman-Enlil I and

Amenhotep III Amenhotep III ( egy, jmn-ḥtp(.w), ''Amānəḥūtpū'' , "Amun is Satisfied"; Hellenized as Amenophis III), also known as Amenhotep the Magnificent or Amenhotep the Great, was the ninth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty. According to different ...

. The letter is part of a series of correspondences from

Babylonia Babylonia (; Akkadian: , ''māt Akkadī'') was an ancient Akkadian-speaking state and cultural area based in the city of Babylon in central-southern Mesopotamia (present-day Iraq and parts of Syria). It emerged as an Amorite-ruled state c. ...

to Egypt, which run from EA2 to EA4 and EA6 to EA14. EA1 and EA5 are from

Egypt Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Mediter ...

to Babylonia.W.L.Moran (edited and translated)
The Amarna Letters (p.xvi)
published by the Johns Hopkins University Press - Baltimore, London (

Brown University Brown University is a private research university in Providence, Rhode Island. Brown is the seventh-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, founded in 1764 as the College in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providenc ...

) etrieved 2015-07-09/ref> In a publication of the Moran translations, the letter is given the title ''Royal deceit and threats''. The letter translated reads: ---- ---- ---- ----

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