Votive_statue_from_eshmun.jpg


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English: Statuette of a child with a Phoenician inscription on its socle that reads "This statuette was given by Baalshillem, son of king Banaa, king of the Sidonians, son of king Baalshillem, king of the Sidonians, to his lord Eshmun of the spring Yd[l]al. May he bless him" Marble, Sanctuary of Eshmun - Bustan esh Sheikh (near Sidon), 5th c. B.C.
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Source Work of Elie plus, shot with cellphone, without flash as per the National Museum of Beirut regulations
Author Eli +
Camera location 33° 52′ 43.02″ N, 35° 30′ 54.08″ E Heading=244.445312° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap. View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap info

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Public domain This work has been released into the public domain by its author, Elie plus at English Wikipedia . This applies worldwide.
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Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons by Lucien leGrey .

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  • 2009-09-26 14:26 Elie plus 439×336× (17829 bytes)
  • 2009-03-23 14:04 Elie plus 250×185× (11460 bytes) {{Non-free use rationale |Article= Eshmun temple |Description=Statuette of a child with a Phoenician inscription This statuette was given by Baalshillem, son of king Banaa, king of the Sidonians, son of king Baalshillem, king of the Sidonians, to his lord

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9 September 2009

33°52'43.021"N, 35°30'54.079"E

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