论文目录

• 1 Introduction
  1. 1.1 Problems
  2. 1.2 Methodology
• 2 Topics in the Letters between Egypt and theVassal States in Canaan
  1. 2.1 Topics
  2. 2.2 Comparative Material
  3. 2.3 Discussion
• 3 Economic Aspects in the Letters between Egypt andthe Vassal States in Canaan
  1. 3.1 Gifts and Tributes
     1. 3.1.1 Gifts and Tributes Paid by the Vassals
     2. 3.1.2 Articles Requested by the Vassals
  2. 3.2 Discussion
     1. 3.3.1 Source of Luxury Goods
     2. 3.3.2 The Vassal State's Burden
• 4 Conclusion
  1. 4.1 The Position of Canaan in the LB Age
  2. 4.2 Decline of Southern Canaan