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Bronze Age port city on the Syrian coast (c. 1450–1185 BCE) where excavations beginning in 1929 revealed one of the earliest known alphabetic writing systems.
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Ugarit (Ras Shamra) ranks #93 of 162 in the Archaeological Site ranking, behind Puma Punku, ahead of Meroe.
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