On Love, War, and Diplomacy: The Discovery of the Amarna Letters and the Bronze Age World They Revealed, by Eric H. Cline. In 1887, at the aptly named “Horizon of the Sun Disk,” a new dawn broke on ...
Historian Cline (After 1177 B.C.) recounts in this illuminating study the 1887 discovery of a cache of cuneiform tablets that turned out to be a collection of correspondence between the most powerful ...