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Qatna

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Qatna

Qatna, also Tell el-Mishrife, is an archaeological site northeast of Homs, Syria. It was the center of the Bronze Age Kingdom of Qatna.

Site Information

Country: Syria

District: Homs Governorate

Category: Historic Cities and Regions

Site History: Third Millennium BC

Oldest Culture: Kingdom of Qatna

Later Cultures: Kingdom of Qatna

Site Features: Bronze Age Monuments

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