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Surroundings:

Ugarit, Remains of a gateUgarit, Remains of a gateUgarit, Remains of royal palace tombUgarit, Remains of a palace banquet hallUgarit, Remains of royal palace tombUgarit, Palace, big vesselUgarit, Remains of royal palace tombUgarit, Remains of palace first courtUgarit, Remains of royal palace sewerUgarit, Overview of palace remainsUgarit, Remains of royal palace throne hallUgarit, Remains of reception hall of the palaceUgarit, Remains of royal palace water conduitUgarit, Remains of reception hall of the palaceUgarit, Remains of reception hall of the palaceUgarit, Remains of reception hall of the palaceUgarit, Remains of reception hall of the palaceUgarit, Remains of royal palace tombUgarit, Relief with 2 persons taking an oathUgarit, BirdUgarit, Duck-shaped oil lampUgarit, Copy of an original alphabetUgarit, Cuneiform tablet in Hurrian languageUgarit, Tablet with cuneiform official letter to a kingUgarit, BirdUgarit, Duck-shaped oil lampUgarit, Weights in the shape of animalsUgarit, list of present, sent by a king to the Hettite courtUgarit, cylinder sealUgarit, Bird

Location:

  • Syrian Arab Republic, Ra’s at Tamrah
  • geo:35.602005,35.782108
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -2000 /

Class:

  • Watchtower
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=24606

Annotations

See:

Marguerite Yon, The City of Ugarit at Tell Ras Shamra, Eisenbrauns, 2006, pp. 31 ff

Ugarit, Tower


Relevant museums

Aleppo, National Museum

Large collection of Bronze Age (a/o Ebla, Mari, Ugarit), Iron Age (Arslan Tash), Hellenistic, and Roman finds.

Paris, Louvre

Paris, Louvre


Nearby

Ugarit, Royal Temple

Temple with the Mitannian Axe.Hurrian Temple.

Ugarit, Postern gate

Ugarit, Postern gate

Palace of Ugarit [Ugaryt]

Royal Palace at Ras Shamra.


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