Personalities in Their Times – Akhenaten
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Primary sources
The Amarna letters – source study
Cameron, K., Lawless, J., Kennedy, M., Forrester, I., & Mootz, D. (2019). HTA ancient history study guide. History Teachers’ Association of NSW Inc. pp.144-146
National Geographic and the Amarna letters
HOFFMEIER, J. K., & VAN DIJK, J. (2010). NEW LIGHT ON THE AMARNA PERIOD FROM NORTH SINAI. The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, 96, 191–205. http://www.jstor.org/stable/23269764
Treeves, K. (2018). Akhenaten’s foreign policy: Debunking the traditional. Teaching History, 52(4), 24–26. https://search-informit-org.ezproxy.sl.nsw.gov.au/doi/10.3316/ielapa.207968297029357
Electronic version of the Armana tablets – Tel Aviv University
Knott, E. (2016). The Amarna Letters. Retrieved August 11, 2022 from https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/amlet/hd_amlet.htm – Discussed limitations – “Vague and contradictory”
Naʾaman, N. (1996). The Contribution of the Amarna Letters to the Debate on Jerusalem’s Political Position in the Tenth Century B. C. E. Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research, 304, 17–27. https://doi.org/10.2307/1357438
Goren, Y., Finkelstein, I., & Nadav Na’aman. (2002). Petrographic Investigation of the Amarna Tablets. Near Eastern Archaeology, 65(3), 196–205. https://doi.org/10.2307/3210884
Electronic version of the Armana tablets – Tel Aviv University
Knott, E. (2016). The Amarna Letters. Retrieved August 11, 2022 from https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/amlet/hd_amlet.htm – Discussed limitations – “Vague and contradictory”
Naʾaman, N. (1996). The Contribution of the Amarna Letters to the Debate on Jerusalem’s Political Position in the Tenth Century B. C. E. Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research, 304, 17–27. https://doi.org/10.2307/1357438
Goren, Y., Finkelstein, I., & Nadav Na’aman. (2002). Petrographic Investigation of the Amarna Tablets. Near Eastern Archaeology, 65(3), 196–205. https://doi.org/10.2307/3210884
Video resources
Akhenaten and Nefertiti: The Curse of Amarna
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Schulman, A. R. (1964). Some Observations on the Military Background of the Amarna Period. Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt, 3, 51–69.
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