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Eshmun obelisk
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Obelisk with Phoenician inscription
Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum CIS I 44
Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum CIS I 44 inscription only (cropped)
The
Eshmun obelisk
is an obelisk with a two-line
Phoenician inscription found in
Kition
,
Cyprus
by
Claude Delaval Cobham
in 1881. It is known as CIS I 44, KI 21, NE 420,2 and NSI 15.
[1]
[2]
[3]
It was used as a
Baetylus
, or devotional object.
[4]
References
JSTOR
43361416
. Retrieved
2023-08-27
.
^
CIS I 44
^
Proceedings of the Society of Biblical Archaeology
. The Society. 1879. p. 71
. Retrieved
2023-08-27
.
^
BM 125096