Yanhamu, also Yenhamu, and Enhamu, was an
Egyptian
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commissioner of the
1350
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* May 23 (possible date) ...
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1335 BC Amarna letters correspondence.
Yanhamu is referenced in 16 of the 60–letter ''"
Rib-Hadda
Rib-Hadda (also rendered Rib-Addi, Rib-Addu, Rib-Adda) was king of Byblos during the mid fourteenth century BCE. He is the author of some sixty of the Amarna letters all to Akhenaten. His name is Akkadian in form and may invoke the Northwest Semi ...
of
Gubla"''-(
Byblos
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) sub-
corpus
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, and also 12 additional letters.
Letters referencing commissioner ''Yanhamu''
Milkilu's EA 270, ''"Extortion"''
Letter no. 4 of 5 to Pharaoh, from "Milkilu of Gazru"-(modern
Gezer
Gezer, or Tel Gezer ( he, גֶּזֶר), in ar, تل الجزر – Tell Jezar or Tell el-Jezari is an archaeological site in the foothills of the Judaean Mountains at the border of the Shfela region roughly midway between Jerusalem and Tel Av ...
):
Milkilu's EA 271, ''"The Power of the 'Apiru"''
Milkilu letter no. 5 of 5 to Pharaoh:
Referenced Amarna letters to ''Yanhamu''
The largest sub-corpus of Amarna letters is from the Rib-Haddi corpus: namely "
Rib-Hadda
Rib-Hadda (also rendered Rib-Addi, Rib-Addu, Rib-Adda) was king of Byblos during the mid fourteenth century BCE. He is the author of some sixty of the Amarna letters all to Akhenaten. His name is Akkadian in form and may invoke the Northwest Semi ...
of
Gubla"-(
Byblos
Byblos ( ; gr, Βύβλος), also known as Jbeil or Jubayl ( ar, جُبَيْل, Jubayl, locally ; phn, 𐤂𐤁𐤋, , probably ), is a city in the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate of Lebanon. It is believed to have been first occupied between 8 ...
). 16 of Rib-Haddi's letters reference Yanhamu, (
EA for 'el
Amarna').
''Letters EA 82-132(16)
the
Rib-Hadda
Rib-Hadda (also rendered Rib-Addi, Rib-Addu, Rib-Adda) was king of Byblos during the mid fourteenth century BCE. He is the author of some sixty of the Amarna letters all to Akhenaten. His name is Akkadian in form and may invoke the Northwest Semi ...
/Byblos letters-(w/out-EA 98)''
*EA 82—
*EA 85—
*
EA 86—
*EA 98—
*EA 102—
*EA 105—
*EA 106—
*EA 109—
*EA 116—
*EA 117—
*EA 118—
*EA 127—
*EA 131—
*EA 132—See:
Pahura Pahura, and also spelled Pihur/Pihuru, Pihura, and Pihuru/Pihure was a commissioner of the 1350 BC Amarna letters correspondence. Pahura's name means in Egyptian, '' ' the Syrian ' '', and he was commissioner to the Egyptian pharaoh.
Pahura is r ...
Other letters:
*EA 98—See:
Yapa-Hadda
*----
*EA 171—See:
Pawura
*EA 215—
*
EA 256—
*EA
270
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Year 270 ( CCLXX) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Antiochianus and Orfitus (or, less frequently, year 10 ...
—
Milkilu
Milkilu, and more properly Milk-ilu, or Milku-ilu, with an alternate version of Ili-Milku (letter 286, by Abdi-Heba of Jerusalem), was the mayor/ruler of ''Gazru'' ( Gezer) of the 1350–1335 BC Amarna letters correspondence. Adda-danu, and Ya ...
no. 4 of 5 to pharaoh.
*EA
271—Milkilu no. 5 of 5 to pharaoh.
*EA 283—See:
Šuwardata
Šuwardata, also Šuardatu, (''Shuwardata'') is understood by most scholars to be the king of the Canaanite city of Gath (Tell es-Safi), although some have suggested that he was the 'mayor' of ''Qiltu'', (Keilah?, or Qi'iltu) during the 1350- 1335 ...
*EA 284—
*
EA 285—
*
EA 286—
*
EA 289—See:
Pawura
*
EA 286—See:
Yabitiri
*
EA 366—See:
Šuwardata
Šuwardata, also Šuardatu, (''Shuwardata'') is understood by most scholars to be the king of the Canaanite city of Gath (Tell es-Safi), although some have suggested that he was the 'mayor' of ''Qiltu'', (Keilah?, or Qi'iltu) during the 1350- 1335 ...
See also
*
Milkilu
Milkilu, and more properly Milk-ilu, or Milku-ilu, with an alternate version of Ili-Milku (letter 286, by Abdi-Heba of Jerusalem), was the mayor/ruler of ''Gazru'' ( Gezer) of the 1350–1335 BC Amarna letters correspondence. Adda-danu, and Ya ...
*
Rib-Hadda
Rib-Hadda (also rendered Rib-Addi, Rib-Addu, Rib-Adda) was king of Byblos during the mid fourteenth century BCE. He is the author of some sixty of the Amarna letters all to Akhenaten. His name is Akkadian in form and may invoke the Northwest Semi ...
of
Gubla/
Byblos
Byblos ( ; gr, Βύβλος), also known as Jbeil or Jubayl ( ar, جُبَيْل, Jubayl, locally ; phn, 𐤂𐤁𐤋, , probably ), is a city in the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate of Lebanon. It is believed to have been first occupied between 8 ...
*
Amarna letters
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Text corpus
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References
*
Moran, William L. ''The Amarna Letters.'' Johns Hopkins University Press, 1987, 1992. (softcover, )
Amarna letters officials
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