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Byblos

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Byb·los  (bbls, -ls)
An ancient city of Phoenicia north-northeast of present-day Beirut, Lebanon. It was the chief city of Phoenicia in the second millennium b.c. and was noted for its papyruses.
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Noun1.Byblos - an ancient Mediterranean seaport that was a thriving city state in Phoenicia during the second millennium BC; was the chief port for the export of papyrus; located in Lebanon to the north of Beirut; now partially excavated
Lebanese Republic, Lebanon - an Asian republic at east end of Mediterranean


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Following the conference, over 40 of the attendees participated in an extensive 11-day tour of Lebanon and Syria, which included visits to historic/biblical sites such as Tyre, Byblos, Baalbek, Aleppo, Palmyra and Damascus, along with important ecumenical meetings with Christian and Muslim leadership in the two countries.
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