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Philo was born in the 1st century in Byblos in what is now Lebanon. "He lived into the reign of Hadrian, of which he wrote a history, now lost." [1] His name "Herennius" suggests that he was a client of the consul suffectus Herennius Severus through whom Philo may have achieved the status of a Roman citizen.
The Safatba'al inscription or the "Shipitbaal inscription" (KAI 7), found in Byblos in 1936, [11] published in 1945. [ 12 ] [ 4 ] Currently in the National Museum of Beirut . KAI 2 is the Byblos Necropolis graffito and KAI 3 are the Byblos bronze spatulas ; neither contain names of royalty or other historical information.
Philo emphasizes the reliability of Sanchuniathon's historical account of the Jews by explaining that latter got his information from Hierombalus, who was a priest of the god Ieuo (Yahweh) and that Hierombalus dedicated his work to Abibalus, the king of Berytus, and was endorsed by the king's scholars.
The entrances to the Bronze Age necropolis of Byblos is located just outside the southern gate of the ancient acropolis. This area revealed a series of rock-cut tombs extending beneath the walls of the sacred precinct , towards the large temple complexes.
Herennius Philo, also known as Philo of Byblos (c. 64–141), scholar; Lucius Herennius Saturninus, suffect consul in AD 100; Publius Herennius Dexippus (c. 210–273), the Greek historian most often known as Dexippus; Herennius (fl. c. 240), a Neoplatonic philosopher; see Ammonius Saccas; Herennius Modestinus (fl. c. 250), Roman jurist
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The Norwood Park Historical District (also known as Old Norwood) is a historic district in the Norwood Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It is bordered by Bryn Mawr, Avondale, and Harlem Avenues, and is home to the Noble-Seymour-Crippen House, which was built in 1833 and is widely considered to be the oldest house in Chicago. (However, it ...