Subject: Archival Documents from the Biblical World; West Semitic Archival Documents; Letters; Ugaritic Letters; Scribal Exercises
(41) A Scribe Shows Off (RS 16.265) (3.45OO) 1
Address and Greetings (lines 1–6)
[Me]ssage of ʾIṯtēlu to MNN: May the gods guard you, may they keep you well, may they strengthen you, for a thousand days and ten thousand years, through the endless reaches of time.2 kkk
The Request (lines 7–16)
A request I would make of my brother, my friend, and may he grant it to his brother, his friend, (his) friend forever…