Which ancient state was Aleppo a part of during the third millennium BC?
Yamhad
Ebla
Mari
Ugarit
Answer
During the latter part of the third millennium BC, Aleppo was part of the Amorite state of Yamhad. This is evidenced by cuneiform tablets unearthed in Ebla and Mesopotamia that mention Aleppo and its commercial and military importance.
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