The chapter offers a detailed analysis of the Letter of Mittani (EA 24), the principal document written in the Hurrian language produced by the Mittanian chancery, from the perspectives of palaeography, orthography, language, and content. The letter is discussed within the broader framework of the spread of the Hurrian language during the Late Bronze Age, both within and beyond the territory of the Mittani Empire.

The Spread of the Hurrian Language and the Letter of Mittani

Mauro Giorgieri
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The chapter offers a detailed analysis of the Letter of Mittani (EA 24), the principal document written in the Hurrian language produced by the Mittanian chancery, from the perspectives of palaeography, orthography, language, and content. The letter is discussed within the broader framework of the spread of the Hurrian language during the Late Bronze Age, both within and beyond the territory of the Mittani Empire.
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