The Southern Vizier Palace was erected at the foot of the south side of acropolis during the Third Kingdom period. It is regarded as a residence of the Grand Vizier of Ebla.
- Lisa Cooper, "Northern Levant (Syria) During the Middle Bronze Age". In Steiner, Margreet L.; Killebrew, Ann E. The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology of the Levant: c. 8000-332 BCE. Oxford University Press 2013, p. 422