# National Museum of Damascus · Place

> National Museum of Damascus is a museum in the record of Hurrian songs of Ugarit, placed to about 1 km. In The Hurrian songs of Ugarit.

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# National Museum of Damascus

[The Hurrian songs of Ugarit](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/hurrian-songs)[33.5120° N, 36.2880° E]

National Museum of Damascus is a museum in the record of Hurrian songs of Ugarit, placed to about 1 km.

Holder of the Hymn to Nikkal tablet (inv.

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Placed from Approximate point for the museum building from general map reference; not checked against Wikidata or OSM in this session because Wikimedia was rate-limited · Placed to about 1 km[Open the mystery's map](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/hurrian-songs#map)

## In the mysteries

**The Hurrian songs of Ugarit**

[The mystery ](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/hurrian-songs)

## Nearby within 500 km

[National Museum of Beirut](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0DEDHN53SJ8V/national-museum-of-beirut)

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82 km NW

[Byblos (Jbeil)](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0DEDHMPQSAM4/byblos-jbeil)

archaeological site

90 km NW

[Sea of Galilee](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D464GM879TE/sea-of-galilee)

lake

100 km SW

[Gibala-Tell Tweini](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D464FN05ZV4/gibala-tell-tweini)

archaeological site

209 km N

[Qumran](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D484ERT4ZY4/qumran)

archaeological site and caves

212 km S

[Shrine of the Book, Israel Museum, Jerusalem](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D484FZW20S7/shrine-of-the-book-israel-museum-jerusalem)

museum

218 km SW

## Cite it

```
Mysteries Department. (2026). National Museum of Damascus [Place PLC0DEDNT5Z94S6]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/PLC0DEDNT5Z94S6
```

Key

**PLC** 0DEDNT5Z94S6

Record

Place

Kind

Museum

Position

33.5120° N, 36.2880° E

Precision

About 1 km

Placed from

Approximate point for the museum building from general map reference; not checked against Wikidata or OSM in this session because Wikimedia was rate-limited

In

[Hurrian songs of Ugarit](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/hurrian-songs)

Version

1

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