Eshmunazar II

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For the sarcophagus, see Eshmunazar II sarcophagus.
Eshmunazar II
Image of a dark stone Egyptian sarcophagus. The image shows the face of the sarcophagus in a relaxed position looking to the horizon. The sarcophagus shows left-to-right inscriptions in Phoenician on its lid.
Phoenician-inscribed sarchophagus of king Eshmunazar II from the Sidon royal necropolis, the Louvre
Reignc. 539 BC – c. 525 BC
PredecessorTabnit I
SuccessorBodashtart (his cousin)
Burial
Sidon royal necropolis
SpouseAmoashtart (his sister)
Phoenician language
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