Tell Umm al-Mara

Syria / Hhalab / Dayr Hhafir /
 archaeological site, tell (mound)
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The ancient habitation mound of Umm al Marā has been tentatively identified as the Bronze-Age town of Dub/Tuba. The town was mentioned in Eblaite, Egyptian, and Hittite sources, and a document dated to the reign of the Mittanian king Shuttarna II was discovered among the ruins.
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Coordinates:   36°8'2"N   37°41'37"E
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