My father, behold, the enemy's ships came. My cities were burned, and they did evil in my country. Does not my father know that all of my troops and chariots are in the Hatti and all of my ships ate in the land of Lucca? The country is abandoned to itself. Know, my father, that much damage has been inflicted upon us. — Ammurapi to Alashiya, in the last days of Ugarit