Name Image No. Discovered Date Location found Current Location Concordance KAI CIS / RÉS NE KI NSI TSSI Ref. Ahiram Sarcophagus 1 1923 c.1000 BCE Byblos National Museum of Beirut 1 III 4 Byblos Necropolis graffito 1 1923 c.1000 BCE Byblos in situ 2 III 5 Byblos bronze spatulas 1 1926–1932 1000–900 BCE Byblos National Museum of Beirut 3 III 1 Byblos clay cone inscriptions 2 1950 1100–1000 BCE Byblos National Museum of Beirut III 2,3 Yehimilk inscription 1 1930 c.960/950 BCE Byblos Byblos Castle 4 III 6 Abiba’l inscription 1 1895 c.940/930 BCE Byblos Vorderasiatisches Museum Berlin 5 R 505 III 7 Osorkon Bust 1 1881 c.920 BC Byblos Louvre 6 III 8 Safatba'al inscription 1 1936 c.900 BCE Byblos National Museum of Beirut 7 III 9 Abda sherd 1 1926–1932 c.900 BCE Byblos 8 III 10 Son of Safatba'al inscription 1 1926–1932 c.500/475 BCE Byblos National Museum of Beirut 9 Yehawmilk Stele 1 1869 c.450/425 BCE Byblos Louvre 10 I 1 416 5 3 III 25 Batnoam sarcophagus 1 1926–1932 c.450–425 BCE Byblos National Museum of Beirut 11 III 26 Byblos altar inscription 1 1923 200–100 BCE Byblos National Museum of Beirut 12 Byblos marble inscription 1 1957 500 BCE Byblos National Museum of Beirut 280 Tabnit sarcophagus 1 1887 500 BC Sidon Museum of the Ancient Orient 13 R 1202 417,1 6 4 III 27 Sarcophagus of Eshmunazar II 1 1855 c. 525 BC Sidon Louvre 14 I 3, R 1506 417,2 7 5 III 28 Bodashtart inscriptions 22-24 1858, 1900-2 300s BC Sidon Louvre and Museum of the Ancient Orient 15–16 I 4, R 766, 767 8–10 6, Appendix I Abdmiskar cippus 1 1890 300 BCE Sidon Louvre 282 R 930 418,3 11 7 Eshmun inscription 1 1901 Sidon Museum of the Ancient Orient R 297 KAI 283 Sidon 283 [29] Tyre Cistern inscription 1 1885 Tyre Louvre 418,c 8 Throne of Astarte 1 1907 Tyre Louvre and National Museum of Beirut 17 R 800 III 30 Abdbaal the centurion inscription 1 near Tyre Louvre [30] KAI 284 Tyre 284 [31] Baalshamin inscription 1 1861 132 BC Umm al-Amad Louvre 18 I 7 418,d 12 9 [32] Phoenician sun dial 1 1860–1945 Umm al-Amad National Museum of Beirut I 9 Umm al-Amad votive inscription 1 1861 Umm al-Amad, Lebanon Louvre I 8 419,2 13 Phoenician Adoration steles 1 1900 Umm al-Amad, Lebanon Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek , Louvre R 250, R 307 14–15 Phoenician Sphinx inscription 1 1962 Umm al-Amad National Museum of Beirut III 32 El -Osiris inscriptionUmm al-Amad Louvre R 504 Masub inscription 1 1885 222 BC Masub Louvre 19 R 1205 419e 16 10 III 31 Arwad bilingual 1 1916 Arwad Louvre Tortosa bomos inscription 1 Tortosa, Syria Louvre R 56 Phoenician arrowheads c. 70 1926 onwards 11th century BCE various various 20–22 III p. 6 Hasanbeyli inscription 1 1894 Hasanbeyli Vorderasiatisches Museum Berlin 23 Kilamuwa Stela 1 1893 c. 850/825 BCE Sam'al Vorderasiatisches Museum Berlin 24 III 13 Kilamuwa scepter 1 1943 Sam'al 25 III 14 Karatepe bilingual 1 1946 c. 750 BCE Karatepe Karatepe-Aslantaş Open-Air Museum 26 III 15 İvriz inscription 1986 75 meter upstream from the İvriz relief [33] unpublished [34] Arslan Tash amulets 2 1933 Arslan Tash National Museum of Aleppo 27 III 23–24 Carchemish Phoenician inscription 1 1950 Carchemish British Museum 28 Ur Box inscription 1 1927 Ur British Museum 29 III 20 Honeyman inscription 1 1939 900 BCE Cyprus Cyprus Museum 30 III 12 Baal Lebanon inscription 1 1877 700s BC Cyprus Cabinet des Médailles 31 I 5 419 17 11 III 17 Phoenician metal bowls c. 5-10 1849 onwards 700s BC Nimrud , Cyprus , Italy and othersvarious I 164, II 46–49 III 19 Kition Resheph pillars 2 1860 341 BC Cyprus Louvre 32 I 10, 88 420,1 18, 30 12, 23 Pococke Kition inscriptions 31 1738 300s BC Cyprus Ashmolean Museum 33, 35 I 11, 46, 57–85 420,4 19, 23, 27, 28 13, 16, 18, 19 III 35 Kition Necropolis Phoenician inscriptions 4 1894 300s BC Cyprus British Museum , Cyprus Museum , Ashmolean Museum 34 R 1206 420,3 22 21-22 Pierides Kition inscriptions 7 1881 Cyprus Louvre 12, 13, 14, 50–53 20, 25–26 14 Eshmun obelisk 1 1881 Cyprus British Museum I 44 420,2 21 15 Kellia inscription 1 1844 Cyprus 36 I 47 420,5 24 17 Kition Tariffs 2 1879 300s BC Cyprus British Museum 37 I 86A–B, 87 29 20 III 33 Pumayyaton and Pnytarion's inscriptions 1 1950s c. 327 BC near Dromolaxia , Cyprus Larnaca District Archaeological Museum (n. 1425)[35] Idalion bilingual and Idalion Temple inscriptions 6 1869 391–254 BC Idalion , CyprusBritish Museum 38–40 I 89–94 421,1–3 31–33 24–27 III 34 Tamassos bilinguals 2 1885 363 BC Tamassos , CyprusBritish Museum 41 R 1212–1213 421c 34 30 Anat Athena bilingual 1 1850 312 BCE Cyprus in situ 42 I 95, R 1515 422,1 35 28 Larnakas tis Lapithou pedestal inscription 1 1893 275 BCE Cyprus Louvre 43 R 1211 422,2 36 29 III 36 Rhodes Phoenician-Greek bilingual inscriptions 3 1914–68 300–200 BCE Rhodes Archaeological Museum of Rhodes 44–45 III 39 Nora Stone 1 1773 Sardinia Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Cagliari 46 I 144 427c 60 41 III 11 [36] Cippi of Melqart 1 1694 100s BC Malta Louvre and National Museum of Archaeology, Malta 47 I 122 425f 53 36 [36] Banobal stele 1 1900 Memphis Egyptian Museum 48 R 1, 235 37 Abydos graffiti 1868 Abydos in situ 49 I 99–110, R 1302ff. 423a 38-42 31 Abu Simbel Phoenician graffiti 1842 Abu Simbel in situ I 111-113 423b 43 Phoenician papyrus letters 2 1937–1940 Cairo and Saqqara Egyptian Museum 50–51 Phoenician Harpocrates statues 2 1770, 1963 unknown National Archaeological Museum (Madrid) and British Museum 52 R 1507 424 44 III 37, 38 Athenian Greek-Phoenician inscriptions 18 1795 etc. Athens , Piraeus British Museum , Louvre , National Archaeological Museum, Athens , Archaeological Museum of Piraeus 53–60 I 115–120, R 388, 1215 424,1–3, 425,1–5 45–52 32–35 III 40–41 Mdina steles 2 1816 Malta National Museum of Archaeology, Malta 61 I 123A–B 426,2 54 37 III 21,22 [36] Benhisa inscription 1 1761 Malta Cabinet des Médailles I 124 426,3 55 [36] Gozo stele 1 1855 Malta Gozo Museum of Archaeology 62 I 132 426,4 56 38 [36] Lilybaeum stele 1 1882 Sicily Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas 63 I 138 57 [36] Bashamem inscription 1 1877 200 BC Sardinia Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Cagliari 64 I 139 427a 58 39 [36] Giardino Birocchi inscription 1 1912 Sardinia Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Cagliari 65 [36] Pauli Gerrei trilingual inscription 1 1861 Sardinia Turin Archaeology Museum 66 I 143 427b 59 40 [36] Tharros Punic inscriptions 14 1870 Sardinia Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Cagliari , Museo nazionale archeologico ed etnografico G. A. Sanna 67 I 158 62 [36] Olbia pedestal 1 1911 Sardinia 68 R 1216 [36] Marseille Tariff 1 1845 300s BC Marseille Musée d'archéologie méditerranéenne 69 I 165 428 63 42 [36] Avignon Punic inscription 1 1897 Avignon Musée d'archéologie méditerranéenne 70 R 360 64 III 18 [36] Douïmès medallion 1 1894 700 BCE Carthage Carthage National Museum 73 I 6057, R 5 429,1 70 Carthage Tariff 1 1858 300 BC Carthage British Museum 74 I 167 429b 66 43 1920 Carthage 75 I 3916 Carthage Festival Offering inscription 1 1872 300 BC Carthage Turin Archaeology Museum 76 I 166 430,3 67 44 [37] 1906 Carthage 77 I 3921 Mitsri genealogy inscription 1 1922 300s BCE Carthage 78 I 3778 KNMY's child sacrifice(?) inscription 1 1922 Carthage 79 I 3785 1871 Carthage British Museum 80 I 175 430,4 68 46 1898 200 BC Carthage Carthage National Museum 81 I 3914 69 45 Persephone Punic stele 1 1881 Carthage Turin Archaeology Museum 82 I 176 71 [37] 1873 Carthage 83 I 177 430,6 72 47 Son of Baalshillek marble base 1 1858 Carthage British Museum 84 I 178 430,7 73 Carthaginian tombstones 1817 onwards Carthage Carthage National Museum , others 85 various 74 Pricot de Sainte-Marie steles >2,000 1874–75 Carthage Bibliothèque nationale de France , Louvre 86–88 I 264, 221, 1885 76, 80, 83 Punic Tabella Defixionis 1899 200 BC Carthage Carthage National Museum 89 I 6068, R 18, 1590 85 50 1904 Carthage Carthage National Museum 90 I 5953, R 537 87 1899 Carthage Carthage National Museum 91 I 5991, R 1227 88 Sibbolet funeral inscription 1 1902 Carthage Carthage National Museum 92 I 5948, R 768 89 1905 Carthage Carthage National Museum 93 I 5950, R 553 90 1907 Carthage 94 I 2992 [38] 1906 Carthage 95 R 786, 1854 1901 Carthage 96 I 5988, R 183, 1600 Hadrumetum Punic inscriptions 12 1867, 1946 Sousse Sousse Archaeological Museum , the Louvre and the Maison méditerranéenne des Sciences de l'homme 97–99 432,1–3 91–92 Punic-Libyan bilinguals 2 1631 Dougga British Museum 100–101 433,c 93 52 Cirta steles c. 1,000 1857–61, 1875, 1950 300-100BCE Constantine Musée national Cirta 102–116, 162–164 R 327, 334, 339, 1544 433,1–9 and 434,10–12 94–99 51 Quintus Markius trilingual inscription 1 middle of 1st century BC Henchir-Alouin (near Uthina ) [39] El Amrouni mausoleum 1 1894 Remada 117 435b 101 Bourgade inscriptions c. 40 1852 Carthage and wider Tunisia133–135 436,3–12 Thinissut sanctuary inscription 1 1908 Bir Bouregba Nabeul Museum 137 R 942, 1858 1900 Bou Arada 140 R 679 Maktar and Mididi inscriptions >150 1890s Maktar and Mididi 145–158 R 161–181, 2221 436,11 59a-c Wilmanns Neopunic inscriptions 5 1873-74 Tunisia Louvre and Vorderasiatisches Museum Berlin 139, 142, 159 435,2, 437a 53, 55 Cherchell Neopunic inscriptions 2 1875, 1882 Cherchell Louvre 161 439,2 56–57 Ain Nechma inscriptions 40 1843 Guelma Louvre 166–169 437 58 Sant'Antioco bilingual 1 1881 Sardinia Museo archeologico comunale Ferruccio Barreca 172 I 149 434,1 100 [36] Mesha Stele 1 1868 Dhiban Louvre 181 415 1 1 I 16 Gezer calendar 1 1908 Gezer Museum of the Ancient Orient 182 R 1201 I 1 Samaria Ostraca 102 1910 Sebastia Museum of the Ancient Orient 183–188 I 2–3 Nimrud ivory inscriptions 1845, 1961 Nimrud British Museum I 6 Siloam inscription 1 1880 Jerusalem Museum of the Ancient Orient 189 3 2 I 7 Ophel ostracon 1 1924 Jerusalem Rockefeller Museum 190 I 9 Royal Steward inscription 1 1870 Jerusalem British Museum 191 I 8 Lachish letters 1 1935 Tel Lachish British Museum and Israel Museum 192–199 I 12 Yavne-Yam ostracon 1 1960 Mesad Hashavyahu Israel Museum 200 I 10 Tel Qasile ostraca 2 1945–1946 Tel Qasile Israel Museum I 4 Hazor inscriptions 1956 800s BC Tel Hazor I 5 Wadi Murabba'at papyrus 1952 600s BC Wadi Murabba'at I 11 Arad ostraca >200 1960s c.600 BC Tel Arad Bible Lands Museum I 13, II 31 Al Jib jar handles >60 1956–1959 700s BC Al Jib Jordan Archaeological Museum and the Penn Museum I 14 Khirbet Beit Lei graffiti 7 1961 400s BC Khirbet Beit Lei Israel Museum I 15 Melqart stele 1 1939 Bureij National Museum of Aleppo 201 II 1 Stele of Zakkur 1 1903 Tell Afis Louvre 202 II 5 Hama graffiti 1931–38 Hama 203–213 II 6 I–V Hadad Statue 1 1890 700s BC Sam'al Vorderasiatisches Museum Berlin 214 440-2 61 II 13 Panamuwa II inscription 1 1888 730s BC Sam'al Vorderasiatisches Museum Berlin 215 442 62 II 14 Bar-Rakib inscriptions 8 1891 730s BC Sam'al Vorderasiatisches Museum Berlin and Museum of the Ancient Orient 216–221 443, 444 63 II 15–17 Sefire steles 3 1930–1956 As-Safira National Museum of Damascus and National Museum of Beirut 222–224, 227 II 8–9, 22 Neirab steles 2 1891 600s BC Al-Nayrab Louvre 225–226 445 64–65 II 18–19 Tayma stones 21 1878–1884 300s–400s BC Tayma Louvre 228–230 II 113–115 447,1–3 69–70 II 30 Tell Halaf inscription 1 1933 Tell Halaf destroyed 231 II 10 Arslan Tash ivory inscription 1 1931 Arslan Tash Louvre 232 II 2 Assur ostracon and tablets 10 1903–1913 Assur Vorderasiatisches Museum Berlin 233-6 II 20 Kesecek Köyü inscription 1 1915 Kesecek Köyü Peabody Museum of Natural History 258 II 33 Gözne Boundary Stone 1 1907 Gözne 259 II 34 Sardis bilingual inscription 1 1912 394 BC Sardis İzmir Archaeological Museum 260 Sarıaydın inscription 1 1892 400 BC Sarıaydın in situ 261 446a 68 II 35 Limyra bilingual 1 1840 Limyra 262 II 109 446b Assyrian lion weights 1845–1860 800–500 BC Nimrud , Abydos (Hellespont) British Museum , Louvre 263 II 1–14, 108 446c 66-67 Farasa bilingual inscription 1 1900 In situ 265 Adon Papyrus 1 1942 Saqqara Egyptian Museum 266 II 21 Saqqara Aramaic Stele 1 1877 482 BC Saqqara destroyed 267 II 122 448a1 71 II 23 Serapeum Offering Table 1 1855 400 BC Saqqara Louvre 268 II 123 448a2 72 Carpentras Stela 1 1704 Carpentras Bibliothèque Inguimbertine 269 II 141 448b1 75 II 24 Elephantine papyri and ostraca 1815–1945 300s BC Elephantine various 270–271 II 137–139, 154–155 73–74 II 26, 28 Hermopolis Aramaic papyri 8 1936 400s BC Hermopolis Cairo University Archaeological MuseumII 27 Abydos Aramaic papyrus 1 1964 400s BC unknown National Archaeological Museum of Madrid II 29 Blacas papyrus 1 1825 Saqqara British Library II 145 76 Turin Aramaic Papyrus 1 1823–24 Museo Egizio II 144 Ankh-Hapy stele 1 1860 525–404 BCE unknown Vatican Museums 272 II 142 448b2 II 7 Aramaic Inscription of Taxila 1 1915 Taxila Taxila Museum 273 Stele of Serapeitis 1 1940 Armazi Georgian National Museum 276 Pyrgi Tablets 3 1964 Pyrgi National Etruscan Museum 277 III 42 Bahadırlı 278 II 36 Kandahar Bilingual Rock Inscription 1 1958 Chil Zena National Museum of Afghanistan 279 Baalshillem Temple Boy 1 1963–1964 Sidon National Museum of Beirut 281 III 29 Sarepta Tanit Inscription Sarafand 285 [40] Ekron Royal Dedicatory Inscription 1 1996 Tel Miqne Israel Museum 286 Çebel Ires Daǧı inscription 1 1980 Çebel Ires Daǧı Alanya Archaeological Museum 287 Kition KAI 288–290 Kition 288–290 Tekke Bowl Inscription (Knossos ) 1,000s BCE Crete Heraklion Archaeological Museum (Χ4346 )291 [41] [42] Hellenistic Greek-Phoenician bilingual Kos 292 [43] Demetrias inscriptionDemetrias 293 Seville statue of Astarte 1 1960–1962 700 BCE Seville Archeological Museum of Seville 294 III 16 Grotta Regina Punic inscriptions Sicily 295 [44] [36] Mozia Punic inscriptions Sicily 296–298 [45] [36] [46] Temple of Antas Punic inscriptions Sardinia 299–301 [36] [47] Agrigentum inscription 1 1934 406 BCE Carthage 302 I 5510 [48] Carthage Administration Inscription 1 1964 Carthage Carthage National Museum 303 El-Kerak Inscription 1 1958 Al-Karak Jordan Archaeological Museum 306 I 17 Amman Citadel Inscription 1 1961 Amman Jordan Archaeological Museum 307 Tel Siran inscription 1 1972 Amman Jordan Archaeological Museum 308 Hadad-yith'i bilingual inscription 1 1979 Tell Fekheriye National Museum of Damascus 309 Tel Dan Stele 1 1993 Tel Dan Israel Museum 310 Deir Alla Inscription 1 1967 Deir Alla Jordan Archaeological Museum 312 Tell Sheikh Hamad inscriptions 313–314 [49] Tell Shiukh Fawqani inscription 1996 315 [50] KAI 316 316 [51] [52] [53] [54] Aramaic Fugitive Decree 1971 Unknown 317 [55] [56] Daskyleion steles 1965 Dascylium Museum of the Ancient Orient 318 II 37 Letoon trilingual 1 1973 Xanthos Fethiye Museum319 Bukan inscription 1985 Bukan 320 [57] [58] Çineköy inscription 1 1997 Çine, Yüreğir Adana Archaeology Museum [59] [60] Kuttamuwa stele 1 2008 Sam'al Gaziantep Archaeology Museum[61] Nebi Yunis ostraca 1960s Nebi Yunis (Ashdod ) II 32 Tel el Maskhuta silver bowls 1950s Tel el Maskhuta II 25 Luristan Aramaic inscriptions 1964 Luristan II 11–12 Tel Dan bowl 1960s Tel Dan II 4 Ein Gev jar 1961 Ein Gev II 3 Ataruz altar inscriptions 2010 c. 800 BCE Khirbat Ataruz [62] Ishbaal Inscription 2012 1020–980 BCE Khirbet Qeiyafa [63] Khirbet Qeiyafa ostracon 1 2009 c. 1000 BCE Khirbet Qeiyafa Israel Museum [64] Hashub Inscription 1957 400s BCE Tel Zeton Old Jaffa Museum of Antiquities [65] Cadiz Phoenician gold ring inscription 1961 Instituto Valencia of Don Juan 71 [66] Ibiza Phoenician inscriptions 1923 Archaeological Museum of Alicante 72 [67] Tripolitania Punic inscriptions 1806 Leptis Magna , Breviglieri, other118–132 R 662 434, B-a Bithia inscription 1933 Sardinia 173 Sirte inscription 1928 Sirte 180 Hatran Aramaic inscriptions 1951 Hatra 237–257 [68] [69] Arebsun inscription 1895 Afşin Museum of the Ancient Orient 264 [70] Lake Sivan inscriptions 1906 Armenia 274–275 KAI 136 (Neopunic) 1955 Tunisia 136 Bur Tlelsa Neopunic inscription 1914 Tunisia 138 Jebel Massoudj Neopunic inscription 1940 Tunisia 141 [71] [72] Henchir Guergour Neopunic inscriptions 1882 Tunisia 143–144 Guelaât Bou Sbaâ Neopunic inscriptions 1884 Algeria 165 Djinet Neopunic inscriptions 1952 Algeria 170 Zattara Neopunic inscriptions 1916 Algeria 171 Hazael horse frontlet 1 1984 800 BCE Samos Archaeological Museum of Vathi 311 Bactria Aramaic documents 1993–2002 353–324 BCE Bactria Khalili Collections Pul-i-Darunteh Aramaic inscription 1 1932 c.260 BCE Afghanistan in situ Aramaic inscription of Laghman 1 1970 c.260 BCE Afghanistan in situ Palmyra Tariff 1 1881 100s CE Palmyra Hermitage Museum Tablet De Geest 1 2000 200s CE Socotra in situ