An Egyptian style pool. Chapter 1: A solar eclipse. A solar eclipse did take place in 1192 BC, as described in Eric Cline’s (page 109, 1177 BC). A cuneiform tablet was found in the ruins of Ugarit that described an eclipse. I relocated the eclipse for narrative effect to 1190 BC. In the ancient Near… Continue reading Citations and sources for “Ugarit: Tales from a Lost City”