The City of Ugarit at Tell Ras Shamra.

The Journal of the American Oriental Society | July 1, 2007| | Copyright

The City of Ugarit at Tell Ras Shamra. By MARGUERITE YON. Winona Lake, Indiana: EISENBRAUNS, 2006. Pp. viii + 179, illus. $34.50.

This much-anticipated volume is an updated version of Yon's La cite d 'Ougarit sur le tell de Ras Shamra (Paris: Editions Recherche sur les Civilisations, 1997). Revisions, translated by B. Schmidt and G. Walker, to the earlier edition are provided throughout the book in the form of parenthetical statements that are reserved primarily for the end of chapter segments. In this fashion, Yon apprises the reader of bibliographic additions and ...

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