…Arvad, where he embarks onto a ship …
Years: 1101BCE - 1090BCE
…Arvad, where he embarks onto a ship to sail the Mediterranean, on which he kills a nahiru or "sea-horse" (which A. Leo Oppenheim translates as a narwhal) in the sea.
The Phoenician trading cities pay him tribute, and Egypt, closely linked by trade with the Syrian coast, makes overtures of friendship.
Locations
People
Groups
- Mesopotamia
- Egypt (Ancient), New Kingdom of
- Phoenicians
- Assyria, (Middle) Kingdom of
- Syro-Hittite states
