RT Article
T1 An Amarna letter (EA 162) from a pharaoh to Aziru of Amurru in light of recent research
JF Journal for semitics
VO 7
IS 2
SP 162
OP 195
A1 Muntingh, L. M.
LA English
YR 1995
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1936783339
AB By the middle of the second millennium B.C. Akkadian had spread from the homeland Babylonia-Assyria to neighbouring countries in the Near East and Egypt. An offshoot of Akkadian - indicated by scholars as Peripheral Akkadian - became the lingua franca and the vehicle for international diplomacy. It consisted of numerous dialects and subdialects.
K1 Akkadian
K1 Babylonia-Assyria
K1 International diplomacy
K1 Near East and Egypt
K1 Peripheral Akkadian