Byblos


an ancient Phoenician seaport near the modern city of Beirut, Lebanon: chief port for the export of papyrus: site now partially excavated.
Historical Examples

Archology and the Bible George A. Barton
The Emperor, Complete Georg Ebers
The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism Franz Cumont
The Religion of Ancient Palestine Stanley A. Cook
A Thorny Path [Per Aspera], Complete Georg Ebers
The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela Benjamin of Tudela
The History of Ancient America, Anterior to the Time of Columbus George Jones
The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians E. A. Wallis Budge
Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt Lewis Spence
Introduction to the History of Religions Crawford Howell Toy

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