# The last letters from Ugarit

> Letters to and from Ugarit's last king that report enemy ships on the coast and appeal for help. No free scan or photograph of these particular tablets…

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**ART** 0D4658A25EYG·Artifact · document

# The last letters from Ugarit

DocumentThe city's last years, early 12th century BC

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Letters to and from Ugarit's last king that report enemy ships on the coast and appeal for help. No free scan or photograph of these particular tablets was found in this pass; editions are in the Ras Shamra publications cited by Cline.

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## Where it was made

[Ugarit (Ras Shamra)](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D464FD638S7/ugarit-ras-shamra) · City

## Sources 1

- [1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed (revised and updated edition)](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0D464C7M25GF/1177-b-c-the-year-civilization-collapsed-revised-and-updated)_SRC_

## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). The last letters from Ugarit [Artifact ART0D4658A25EYG]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ART0D4658A25EYG
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**ART** 0D4658A25EYG

Kind

Document

Held by

Ras Shamra tablets; present holders (museums in Syria and elsewhere) not established in this pass

Dated

the city's last years, early 12th century BC

Place

[Ugarit (Ras Shamra)](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D464FD638S7/ugarit-ras-shamra)

Part of

[Late Bronze Age collapse](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/bronze-age-collapse)

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