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Ugarit

A Late Bronze Age port city preserved archives written in one of the earliest known alphabets.

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Ancient Civilizations: UgaritUgarit (; Ugaritic: 𐎜𐎂𐎗𐎚, ủgrt /ʾUgarītu/) was an ancient Levantine coastal city located in what is today northern Syria, at a site known in Arabic as Ras Shamra or Tell Shamra. Ancient Civilizations: TroyTroy or Ilion was an ancient city located in present-day Çanakkale, Turkey. Akkadian EmpireThe Akkadian Empire () or the Kingdom of Akkad/Agade was an ancient kingdom established around 2334 BCE, and the first empire in world history, succeeding the long-lived city-states of Sumer.
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