Philo of Byblos (Ancient Greek: Φίλων Βύβλιος, Phílōn Býblios; Latin: Philo Byblius; c. 64 – 141), also known as Herennius Philon, was an antiquarian...
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Baalat Gebal (redirect from Ba‘alat of Byblos)
with Isis by ancient Egyptians, and with Aphrodite by ancient Greeks. Philo of Byblos instead refers to her as "Dione", though the reasons behind this choice...
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Sanchuniathon (category Historians of Phoenicia)
language, survive only in partial paraphrase and a summary of a Greek translation by Philo of Byblos recorded by the Christian bishop Eusebius. These few fragments...
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Watcher (angel) (category Book of Daniel)
According to PrEv 1.10.1-2 of Philo of Byblos, Sanchuniathon mentioned "some living beings who had no perception, out of whom intelligent beings came...
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Carthage (redirect from Archaeological Site of Carthage)
doubt the existence of Sanchuniathon. Cf., Attridge & Oden, Philo of Byblos (1981); Baumgarten, Phoenician History of Philo of Byblos (1981). Cited by Markoe...
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Greeks and Romans.) According to the writer Philo of Byblos (quoting Sanchuniathon, and quoted in Eusebius), Byblos was founded by the Phoenician shrine god...
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Sydek or Sedek) was the name of a deity appearing in a theogony provided by Roman-era Phoenician writer Philo of Byblos in an account preserved by Eusebius...
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priest of Ieuo, mentioned in Sanchuniathon's mythistory, known only through later historian Philo of Byblos via early Christian writer Eusebius. Philo emphasizes...
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Canaanite religion (redirect from List of Canaanite deities)
children of El, supposedly obtained by Philo of Byblos from Sanchuniathon of Berythus (Beirut) the creator was known as Elion, who was the father of the divinities...
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Senecio (died c. 90), Roman writer, biographer of Helvidius Priscus Herennius Philo, also known as Philo of Byblos (c. 64–141), scholar Lucius Herennius Saturninus...
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