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Echmoun

This temple is located at Bostan esh-Sheikh outside the city of Sidon.
"Several offerings were found in this place, especially statuettes of children. This presupposes that Echmoun was specialized in children's healing. On the pedestal of one of those statues, offered by a son of a Sidonian king, a writing engraved in Phoenician seeking protection of 'his lord Echmoun'..." (Extract from the religion page)

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