Ugarit

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Department of Ancient Near Eastern Art, 2004. Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History, The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

A short history of Ugarit: found by the accidental discovery of a tomb at Ras Shamra in 1928, excavated by a French mission under Claude Schaeffer from 1929, destroyed about 1200 BC and never resettled.

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The date the Ugarit excavations began.

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A French mission under Claude Schaeffer begins excavating Ugarit at Ras Shamra

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Department of Ancient Near Eastern Art, T. M. M. o. A. (2004). Ugarit. Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. https://www.metmuseum.org/en/essays/ugarit

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Department of Ancient Near Eastern Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. “Ugarit.” Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History, The Metropolitan Museum of Art (2004).