[486] The tablet reads Beth-Ninib, but scholars are agreed that it refers to Beth-shemesh.

[487] For the text cf. Hilprecht, Old Babylonian Inscriptions, No. 17. See also Knudtzon, El-Amarna Tafeln, No. 333.

[488] Published by Hrozny in Sellin’s Tell-Taanek, pp. 115 and 121.

[489] In the Babylonian script, Aḫi-ya-mi.

[490] See the writer’s article, “Yahweh before Moses,” in Studies in the History of Religions Presented to C. H. Toy, especially pp. 188-191.

[491] Taken from Breasted’s Ancient Records, Egypt, IV, pp. 278, ff.

[492] “She” refers to Tentamon, the queen.

[493] These statements are taken from Breasted’s Ancient Records, Egypt, IV. §§ 44, 81, and 82.

[494] See Evans, Scripta Minoa, Oxford, 1909, pp. 22, ff., 273, ff.

[495] See R. A. S. Macalister, The Philistines, Their History and Civilization, London, 1913, p. 83, ff.