Information about the Hittites

HBM #56 HBM #56

§1 Say to Mr. Ḫwili, my dear brother:
Thusly Mr. Ḫimmuili, your brother:

§2 May the gods keep you alive. May the preserve you!

§3 Since my messengers came from there, why did you not write greetings to me, my dear brother?

§4 So I have now become angered by you!

§5 Now my messenger, Mr. Šanda, is about to come. Send quivers and a fine weapon to me, my dear brother.

§6 Thusly Mr. Tarḫun-miya:
Say to Mr. Walwanu, my dear son:

§7 May all be well with you. May they preserve you in wellbeing.

§8 Why does my dear son not write greatings to me? Announce my greetings before Mr. Pippapa.

					Why?
	HBM #56 HBM #56 §1 Say to Mr. Ḫwili, my dear brother: Thusly Mr. Ḫimmuili, your brother: §2 May the gods keep you alive. May the preserve you! §3 Since my messengers came from there, why did you not write greetings to me, my dear brother? §4 So I have now become angered by you! §5 Now my messenger, Mr. Šanda, is about to come. Send quivers and a fine weapon to me, my dear brother. §6 Thusly Mr. Tarḫun-miya: Say to Mr. Walwanu, my dear son: §7 May all be well with you. May they preserve you in wellbeing. §8 Why does my dear son not write greatings to me? Announce my greetings before Mr. Pippapa.