Several lines are here missing at the top of the tablet on the back, and the letter then continues: “... my salutation ... and your salutation with ... Thou thyself behold hast (sent?) thy envoy, to make known this message. So I made him wait for this. I have sent my messenger with speed, when he has rested sixty-one days, and as he said to me this ‘I saw the foes (but not) at all was I afraid.’ And to-day he is ... I have sent to thee making many presents. I have sent to my brother’s hands, as a present for thee, (eighty?) precious stones; and I have sent to my brother five yoke of horses, which are brought this day by my envoy. I desired to send, making many presents to be sent to my brother. And whatever notification (is) needful let this notification be sent, let them take it for me from their home. I have claimed delay that they may send presenting much gold. I send notice to my brother: truly on account of my delay he has remained. The gold I notify I have sent. I return explanation to your presence. Have not I despatched everything to my brother? Let him behold the notice: let him sign for whatever is sent ... I was anxious lest when I sent a notice my brother did not see (it) ... thus I have returned that which my brother signed, I have sent (it) for the gold that they brought me. As for the gifts I so despatch thou shalt thus (reply?); does not ... “_Zalmu_ my envoy whom I send to you is responsible to us if ... have plundered. I have made _Biriyamaza_ responsible for ... (If) again they have plundered, I have made _Pamakhu_ responsible in part for ... to your land complete. “... they have sworn ... let my envoy ... to the presence of my brother ... let him be sent back to me ... his message: let him salute ...” 8 B.—The same salutation from _Burnaburias_ to Amenophis IV. The letter continues: “For this also my brother we speak with good-will eagerly, and we cause this to be said thus with eagerness (or speed) in reply. As for us we have been troubled indeed. Lo! the merchants who have returned with a charge, from the land of Canaan, have spoken in my hearing. They were anxious on account of the charge from my brother’s presence, as _Sumatta_(424) the son of _Malumme_ from the city of _Khinnatunu_,(425) in the land of _Canaan_, and _Sutatna_ son of _Sarratu_ of the city of _Acca_(426) sent their soldiers: they perceived my merchants, and they spoiled our ... I sent to you ... let him tell you.