"Ebla" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Ultimately from Sumerian 𒌈𒆷 (ebla). Etymology templates: {{der|en|sux|𒌈𒆷|tr=ebla}} Sumerian 𒌈𒆷 (ebla) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ebla
  1. (historical) One of the earliest kingdoms in modern Syria, founded in the 4th millennium BC and abandoned by the 7th century AD. Wikipedia link: Ebla Tags: historical Categories (place): Syria Derived forms: Eblaite
    Sense id: en-Ebla-en-name-7YFMQ26W Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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