Ugarit
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An ancient city of western Syria on the Mediterranean Sea. It flourished as a trade center from c. 1450 to 1195 b.c. but was destroyed soon after by an earthquake. Excavation of the ruins (beginning in 1929) has unearthed important cuneiform tablets.

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Ugaritic			Sites discussed include Sidon, Byblos, Kamid el-Loz, Tell Mishrifeh/Qatna, and Ras Shamra and Ras Ibn-Hani. The Bronze Age in the Lebanon; studies on the archaeology and ... by Reference & Research Book News Early next morning we were in Ras Shamra, ten miles north of Latakia, where the ruins of Ugarit are located. SYRIA'S CRUSADER CASTLES by Salloum, Habeeb / Contemporary Review In it she transcribes, translates, and analyzes the divine epithets in the alphabetic cuneiform texts from Ras Shamra and Ran Ibn Hani, along with the entire passage in which they occur in order to provide context. Divine epithets in the Ugaritic alphabetic texts by Reference & Research Book News			rare earth rare gas rare-earth element rare-roasted rarebit raree show Raree-show rarefaction Rarefiable rarefied rarefy rarely rareness rareripe Rarification rarified rarify raring rariora Raritan rarity rark up Rarotonga RAS Ras Dashan Ras Shamra Ras Tafari Ras Tafari Makonnen Rasante rasbora RASC rascal Rascaldom Rascaless rascality Rascallion rascally rasceta rascettes rase rash rasher Rashful Rashid Rashling rashly rashness Rasht Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh Rasing iron Rask			Ras al-Tannurah Ras at Tib Ras Beirut International School Ras Converting Enzyme 1 Ras Dashan Ras Dashan Ras Dashen Ras Dashen Ras Dejen Ras gene Ras gene Ras gene Ras Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factor Ras Hafun Ras Hafun Ras Homolog Enriched In Brain 2 Ras Homolog Enriched in Brain Like 1 Ras Laffan Emergency and Safety College Ras Laffan Industrial City Ras Laffan Power Company Ltd Ras Laffen Industrial City Ras oncogene Ras oncogene Ras oncogene ras protein ras protein ras protein RAS proteins RAS proteins RAS proteins Ras Shamra Ras Shamrah Ras Shamrah RAS system RAS system Ras Tafari Ras Tafari Makonnen Ras Tanura Ras Tanura Integrated Project Ras the destroyer Ras the exhorter RAS-Homolog Enriched in Brain Ras-Related Associated with Diabetes Ras-Related Gene from Megakaryocyte Ras-related, Estrogen-Regulated and Growth-inhibitory RAS-STADES RAS/CAL RAS/EXCHANGE RAS/HOMS RAS/STADES RAS0 RAS1 Rasa Rasa Rasa Rasa Leela Festival RASAC RASACT Rasagiline

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Ugarit (redirected from Ras Shamra)

Ugarit
(redirected from Ras Shamra)