Naziba
Naziba, was a small 'city', or '
Kenath
.
Naziba, is part of a 6-letter series of letters, written by the same
EA for 'el Amarna
').
EA 206, for the "ruler of Naziba"
- Say to the king, my lord: Message of the ruler of Naziba, your servant. I fall at the feet of the king, my lord, 7 times plus 7 times. You hav[e wr]it[ten] to make preparations before the arrival of the archers, and I am herewith, along with my troops and my chariots, at the disposition of the archers. —EA 206, lines 1-17 (complete)
List of the 6-letter series
- EA 201-marching orders (1)—for Artamanya of Siribašani
- EA 202-marching orders (2)—for Amawaše of Bašan(?)
- EA 203-marching orders (3)—for 'Abdi-Milki of Šashimi
- EA 204-marching orders (4)—for the ruler of Qanu, called Qanawat
- EA 205-marching orders (5)—for the ruler of Tubu (town)
- EA 206-marching orders (6)—for the ruler of Naziba
- Additional by scribe: EA 195—title: "Waiting for the Pharaoh's words" – by Biryawaza of Dimašqu (Damascus)
See also
- Tubu (town), for the "ruler of Tubu"
- Qanawat-(Qanu)
- Amarna letters–localities and their rulers
References
- ISBN 0-8018-6715-0)