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... Ugarit , ancient city lying in a large artificial mound called Ras Shamra ( Ra's Shamrah ) , 6 miles ( 10 km ) north of Al - Ladhiqiyah ( Latakia ) on the Mediterranean coast of northern Syria . Its ruins , about half a mile from the ...
... Ugarit , ancient city lying in a large artificial mound called Ras Shamra ( Ra's Shamrah ) , 6 miles ( 10 km ) north of Al - Ladhiqiyah ( Latakia ) on the Mediterranean coast of northern Syria . Its ruins , about half a mile from the ...
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... Ugarit ( 1982 ) , and The Rural Community in Ancient Ugarit ( 1976 ) , are detailed surveys . A glimpse of social life and customs is found in A. van Selms , Marriage & Family Life in Ugaritic Literature ( 1954 ) . The place of Ugarit ...
... Ugarit ( 1982 ) , and The Rural Community in Ancient Ugarit ( 1976 ) , are detailed surveys . A glimpse of social life and customs is found in A. van Selms , Marriage & Family Life in Ugaritic Literature ( 1954 ) . The place of Ugarit ...
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... Ugarit . The first part of the poem recorded the courtship and payment of the bride - price , while the second half was concerned with the feminine aspects of the marriage . Fer- tility , symbolized by the birth of offspring , was ...
... Ugarit . The first part of the poem recorded the courtship and payment of the bride - price , while the second half was concerned with the feminine aspects of the marriage . Fer- tility , symbolized by the birth of offspring , was ...
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