He had spent the day up in Byblos and on the way back saw militiamen, still armed, not too far from the hotel. From Wordnik.com. [The News from Lebanon - Swampland - TIME.com] Reference
Just about any ancient civilization and culture you can think of called Byblos home at one time or other. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-02-01] Reference
But there was only a 0.6 per cent increase in the price of private jets, a chauffeur service, and exclusive hotels such as Byblos in. From Wordnik.com. [Evening Standard - Home] Reference
The Greeks named the place Byblos, the birthplace of. From Wordnik.com. [The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela] Reference
Sicilians and asked them for what reason they had come to Byblos. From Wordnik.com. [The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology] Reference
Byblos has four weeks to file an appeal – which it has said it will do. From Wordnik.com. [Harry Potter triumphs over Russian rival] Reference
Byblos certainly doesn't match up to the awe of Petra, Baalbek or the Pyramids. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-02-01] Reference
What Byblos is to the party, La Reserve is to the peaceful and meditative mind. From Wordnik.com. [More Than Just a Tan] Reference
Who was sent to learn Arabic at Byblos and then worked with Ms Bell of Iraq fame?. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » A Failure to Communicate] Reference
DANCING: Dance with the Eurotrash jet set at Les Caves du Roy (in the Hotel Byblos). From Wordnik.com. [Travel: Almost Famous] Reference
Antoine Lahd, the head of SLA, later opened a Lebanese restaurant, Byblos, in Israel. From Wordnik.com. [Thursday, August 31, 2006] Reference
Couple days ago we took an early morning jaunt from Beirut to the ancient city of Byblos. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-02-01] Reference
Her shrine at Byblos dated back to the Neolithic and flourished throughout the Bronze Age. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-03-01] Reference
Moreover, the news of the robbery of the merchants might well have reached Byblos overland. From Wordnik.com. [The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology] Reference
In 2008, Byblos began having women on the management committee of the bank — me and the head of HR. From Wordnik.com. [Urging Lebanese Women to Aim Higher] Reference
Inscriptions of Nebka have been found at Byblos in Phoenicia, indicating overseas trade (See Geography). From Wordnik.com. [c. The Old Kingdom and the First Intermediate Period (1st-11th Dynasties)] Reference
You can open a restaurant in some Western capital, or become a manager of Antoine Lahd's Byblos restaurant. From Wordnik.com. [Sunday, November 30, 2008] Reference
It was designated as the fifth satrapy, but vassal kings continued to rule in Sidon, Tyre, Arvad, and Byblos. From Wordnik.com. [c. Phoenicia] Reference
Byblos is a euhemeristic interpretation of an alleged Phoenician cosmogony, and a composition of little merit. From Wordnik.com. [The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism] Reference
In the 18th and 17th centuries, Crete had extensive trade relations with Ugarit in Syria and Byblos in Phoenicia. From Wordnik.com. [b. The Minoan Civilization] Reference
His brother Jean de Colmont runs the super-trendy Les Caves du Roy nightclub in the Byblos hotel in Saint-Tropez. From Wordnik.com. [The Secrets of Saint-Tropez] Reference
Egyptian inscriptions begin at Byblos with Nebka c. 2686, and there are close trade relations throughout the period. From Wordnik.com. [d. The Land of Canaan] Reference
The skin of her upper body, caressed by the sun, was the colour of oiled cedar wood from the mountains beyond Byblos. From Wordnik.com. [River God]
Here is fair Byblos, the City of Books, where voices do not speak unasked, and thoughts do not come till they are bidden. From Wordnik.com. [Jacob's Ladder]
Perhaps, he added, the genes may hold clues to which Phoenician cities — Byblos, Tyre or Sidon — settled certain colonies. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-10-01] Reference
Yantin ` ammu ruled in an affluent Byblos; Ugarit rose in prominence; and Hazor, Qatna, and Aleppo were great centers of power. From Wordnik.com. [d. The Land of Canaan] Reference
Showing before Europe versus showing after, said Mr. Bartlett, who also designs for Byblos in Italy, "We can set the pace in a way.". From Wordnik.com. [`Panic Time!' De la Renta and Company Trot Out Sensible Designs for '99] Reference
Byblos stood at the foot of the hills of Lebanon, in the very shadow of the great cedars, and it was therefore Wenamon's destination. From Wordnik.com. [The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology] Reference
The rulers of the Old Kingdom established trade with Byblos, a port on the Lebanese coast, and the fragrant wood was shipped to Egypt. From Wordnik.com. [When The Comet Flew Through Ancient Evenings] Reference
Much of that press made mention of the advance Byblos had paid Emerson, which was reported, accurately, barely, as “seven figures.”. From Wordnik.com. [EVENING’S EMPIRE] Reference
The 1st alphabet was created by Cadmus in Byblos. From Wordnik.com. [English News] Reference
In Byblos a woman who refused to sacrifice her hair to. From Wordnik.com. [Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV] Reference
Byblos is the oldest continuous living city in the world. From Wordnik.com. [English News] Reference
More than 7,000 years old, the urban centers of Byblos and Tyre are among the. From Wordnik.com. [Matador Network] Reference
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