Ugarit Syria

Ugarit
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Ugarit is a Bronze Age city (c.1450-1200 BC) whose ruins lie on the Mediterranean coast of Syria. Excavations have revealed the world's first linear alphabet and information about Canaanite religion.

Location map of Ugarit, Syria. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of Ugarit, Syria. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address
Syria
Coordinates
35.6017080° N, 35.7830720° E map · aerial
Date(s)
flourished c.1450-1200 BC

Article Info

Page Title
Ugarit
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
September 29, 2023