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| Title | Letters from the Hittite Kingdom Volume 15 of Society of Biblical Literature: Writings from the Ancient World Issue 15 of Writings from the ancient world, ISSN 1570-7008 |
| Author | Harry A. Hoffner |
| Editors | Harry A. Hoffner, Gary M. Beckman |
| Compiled by | Harry A. Hoffner |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Society of Biblical Lit, 2009 |
| ISBN | 1589832124, 9781589832121 |
| Length | 450 pages |
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