In which century was Ugarit destroyed?
12th Century BC
15th Century BC
8th Century BC
5th Century BC
Answer
Ugarit was destroyed in the 12th century BC, possibly by the Sea Peoples or due to internal struggle. The city's destruction was part of the larger Bronze Age Collapse, which saw the decline of many ancient civilizations.
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