Byblos
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J.P. Brown, P.-L. Gatier
Creators: J.P. Brown, P.-L. Gatier
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Jamie Novotny, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, R. Warner, R. Talbert, B. Siewert-Mayer, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
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Last modified
Jul 31, 2020 05:45 AM
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History
Occupied since the Neolithic period, historical Byblos was originally a major Punic center called Gebal.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/668216
34.1192635, 35.646289
- Representative Locations:
- DARE Location (550 BC - AD 640)
- DARMC location 11866 (550 BC - AD 640)
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- Byblos (550 BC - AD 640)
- Byblos (Ancient Greek, 6000 BC - AD 640)
- Gibelet (Georgian, 1200 BC - AD 1291)
- Gubl (540 BC - 330 BC)
- Gubla (Akkadian, 2000 BC - 330 BC)
- Gubla (Canaanite, 2000 BC - 330 BC)
- Gǝbal (Ancient Hebrew, 1200 BC - 540 BC)
- Gǝbȧl (1200 BC - 550 BC)
- gbl (Phoenician, unspecified date range)
- Ǧubail (720 BC - 540 BC)
- Ǧubail (Modern Standard Arabic, AD 1918 - AD 2000)
- Ǧubēl (Arabic, 1200 BC - AD 2000)
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settlement, port
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 68 A5 Byblos
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Jebeil LEB
J.P. Brown, P.-L. Gatier, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Jamie Novotny, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, R. Warner, R. Talbert, B. Siewert-Mayer, Francis Deblauwe, and Eric Kansa, 'Byblos: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/668216> [accessed: 29 January 2023]
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