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Alalakh

Bronze Age capital of the kingdom of Mukish near the Orontes; its palaces, cuneiform archives and the Idrimi statue illuminate Near Eastern politics.

Dated events and their evidence

• 2,000 BCE mainstream
  first palace built (Middle Bronze Age) source
• 1,628 BCE disputed
  palace destroyed, possibly by Hittite Hattusili I source
• 1,480 BCE mainstream
  reign of King Idrimi and his inscribed statue source

Where

36.2378° N, 36.3847° E

Sources

• https://doi.org/10.2307/1355916
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alalakh

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