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Ahiram sarcophagus

Carving by Pierre Montet
The Ahiram sarcophagus was the sarcophagus of a Phoenician King of Byblos, discovered in 1923 by the French excavator Pierre Montet in tomb V of the royal necropolis of Byblos. The sarcophagus is famed for its bas relief carvings, and its... Wikipedia
Discovered: 1923
Writing: Phoenician language