Download or read book The City of Ugarit at Tell Ras Shamra written by Marguerite Yon and published by Eisenbrauns. This book was released on 2006 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: However, by that time the site had already seen more than 6,000 years of occupation, and the data from Ras Shamra - Ugarit thus have become important as a reference point for the early history of the Near East along the Levantine coast and the eastern Mediterranean."