
Tel Mardikh/Ebla
تل مرديخ/ايبلا
Tel Mardikh (تل مرديخ), the ancient city of Ebla (ايبلا), is one of Syria’s most fascinating Bronze Age sites. Ebla (ايبلا) was first occupied over 5,000 years ago, with two separate periods of prosperity. It is most well known for the archaeological find of an archive of over 20,000 cuneiform tablets written in the Eblaite language (an early Semitic language closely related to Akkadian) using the Sumerian …