The Byblos Wax Museum (Arabic: متحف الشمع في جبيل) is a wax museum in Byblos, Lebanon. It displays wax statues and life scenes from the Phoenician era...
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Byblos Wax Museum The Byblos Wax Museum displays wax statues of characters whose dates of origin range from Phoenician times to current days. Byblos Fossil...
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Museum Byblos Fossil Museum Byblos Wax Museum Château Ksara Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles Debbane Palace Gibran Museum Lebanese Heritage Museum Lebanese...
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Tourism in Lebanon (section Byblos)
Mikhaël. Byblos, is known for its ruins and citadels, souk, port, beaches, museums, and more recently its nightlife. Byblos also hosts Byblos International...
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Greek has a second word for it, βύβλος (byblos), said to derive from the name of the Phoenician city of Byblos. The Greek writer Theophrastus, who flourished...
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associated with different cities, and their religious importance often waxed and waned with those cities' political power. The gods were said to have...
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words for a seagoing ship is a "Byblos Ship", which originally defined a class of Egyptian seagoing ships used on the Byblos run; however, by the end of the...
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circumnavigated Arabia, but a Mediterranean route, probably by middlemen through Byblos, is more likely, as evidenced by the presence of Byblian objects in Egypt...
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to the idu of the gods". The copper Bassetki Statue, cast with the lost wax method, testifies to the high level of skill that craftsmen achieved during...
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searched for the body of her husband and this quest brought her to the city of Byblos located in Phoenicia. Isis collected the chest from King Malcander and brought...
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Cities like Byblos were very important to the Egyptian economy. This city stood at the heart of Egypt's trade routes. Trade between Egypt and Byblos began in...
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commissioned around 1300 BC in Susa, Iran. It is made of copper using the lost-wax casting method and rests on a solid bronze frame that weighs 1750 kg (3760 lb)...
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decided to teach him the equestrian art. Sheikh Imad El Hachem from Aqoura, Byblos has taught him swordsmanship and shooting. According to his teachers, Karam...
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the town where the Byzantine monks established their first scriptorium, Byblos, in modern Lebanon. The idea of numbering each side of the page—Latin pagina...
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meant that they used arsenic instead. Metalworking techniques included lost-wax casting, plating, filigree, and granulation. Numerous metal objects have...
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have not provided information. The first century Greek author Philo of Byblos may have preserved elements of Iron Age Phoenician religion in his Sanchuniathon...
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According to other Amarna letters (EA 85, EA86, EA95) from Rib-Hadda, king of Byblos, Tushratta personally joined a large Mitanni raid into Amurru. In another...
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Isis asked for the pillar in the palace hall from the king and queen of Byblos in Lebanon, and upon being granted it, extracted the coffin from the pillar...
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expand throughout Upper and Middle Egypt, with trade routes of cedar from Byblos to gold and obsidian imported from Nubia representing complex social stratification...
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Corsica were subject to the Phocaeans and that the latter took slaves, resin, wax and honey from them. Alalíē was then an emporium. Of the natives whom the...
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mention. It has been suggested that much of the writing in this period used waxed wooden boards, as a way of explaining the paucity of standard tablets found...
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administer the diverse people under imperial control, a specific type of waxed tablets, dubbed le’ānū (le’ū in singular form), were employed. These tablets...
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