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Ancient Phoenician city, on the Mediterranean Sea, near present-day Beirut, Lebanon. Byblos is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, with remains of civilizations dating from about 5000 BC. It was the principal city of Phoenicia and an important seaport during the 2nd millennium BC. The city of Byblos is now occupied by a Lebanese village called Jubayl.

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