Nuribta
Nuribta, also Nuribda, was a city, or
period
from about 1350 to 1335 BC.
The majority of the Amarna letters were written to the
EA is for 'el Amarna
').
A letter of corvée work
EA 365, Biridiya letter no. 7 of 7: "Furnishing corvée workers"
- Say [to the ki]ng-(i.e. pharaoh), my lord and my [Su]n: Message of Biridiya, the loyal servant of the king. I fall at the feet of the king, my lord and my Sun, 7 times and 7 times.
- May the king, my lord, take cognizance of his servant and his city. In fact, only I am they come, from [ my] resources here, (and) from Nuribta. And may the king, my lord, take cognizance of his city. —EA 365, lines 1-31 (complete)
See also
- Corvée
- Biridiya
- Megiddo (place)
- Amarna letters–localities and their rulers
- Amarna letter EA 365
References
- ISBN 0-8018-6715-0)