ウガリット

Also known as Ras Shamra

シリアの遺跡

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Ugarit was an ancient coastal city in what is now northern Syria that was discovered in 1928 and found to contain thousands of cuneiform texts written in a previously unknown language called Ugaritic. The site's archaeological remains, particularly from the late Bronze Age, have provided invaluable insights into Bronze Age civilization in the eastern Mediterranean region.

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Ancient site.name: Ugarit
Ancient site.native_name: 𐎜𐎂𐎗𐎚
Ancient site.alternate_name: Raʾs Shamrā ()
Ancient site.map_type: Syria
Ancient site.relief: yes
Ancient site.location: Latakia Governorate, Syria
Ancient site.region: Fertile Crescent
Ancient site.type: Settlement
Ancient site.built: c. 7000 BC
Ancient site.abandoned: c. 1185 BC
Ancient site.epochs: Neolithic, Late Bronze Age
Ancient site.event: Bronze Age Collapse
Ancient site.excavations: 1928–1939, 1950–2008
Ancient site.archaeologists: Claude Schaeffer, Henri de Contenson, Jean Margueron, Marguerite Yon, Yves Calvet, Bassam Jamous
Ancient site.condition: Ruins
Ancient site.ownership: Public
Ancient site.public_access: Yes
Ancient site.native_name_lang: uga

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Wikidata facts

Country: Syria
Located in: Phoenicia
Image: Ugarit Corbel.jpg

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Commons category: Ugarit
topic's main category: Category:Ugarit
inception: 6000-00-00
dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 1190-00-00
culture: Canaan
P8168: Geoff Petrie
on focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
native label: 𐎜𐎂𐎗𐎚

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Article · 日本語

ウガリット（ウガリット語: 𐎜𐎂𐎗𐎚 ugrt [ugaritu]、英: Ugarit）は、地中海東岸、現在のシリア・アラブ共和国西部の都市ラス・シャムラ（رأس شمرة、Ras Shamra、ラタキアの北数km）にあった古代都市国家。当時の国際的な港湾都市であり、西アジアと地中海世界との接点として、文化的・政治的に重要な役割を果たしたと考えられている。紀元前1450年頃から紀元前1200年頃にかけて都市国家としての全盛期を迎えた。この遺跡から見つかった重要な文化には、独自の表音文字・ウガリット文字と、ユダヤ教の聖書へとつながるカナン神話の原型ともいえるウガリット神話集がある。

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