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Byblos

Ancient Phoenician port city on the coast of Lebanon.

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Byblos is where the Ahiram epitaph, the earliest surviving Phoenician inscription, was found. See Phoenician alphabet.

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  • Phoenician alphabet Scholarship & press 1

    The earliest surviving Phoenician inscription, the Ahiram epitaph, was found at Byblos.

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  1. Phoenician alphabet, Encyclopaedia Britannica. Scholarship & press
    The earliest Phoenician inscription that has survived is the Ahiram epitaph at Byblos in Phoenicia, dating from the 11th century bce and written in the North Semitic alphabet.
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