The sarcophagus of Ahiram, king of Byblos is hosted by the National Museum of Beirut, of which it is one of the major pieces. Dating from the beginning of the 1st millennium BC. J.-C., and intended to receive the body of Ahiram, this sarcophagus is composed of a block of limestone. It features an inscription … Continue reading Lebanon/Heritage: the sarcophagus of Ahiram