Lilybaeum stele
The Lilybaeum stele is a notable Phoenician gravestone stele found in Sicily and first published in 1882.
The stele was published in the Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum, having been supplied to Renan by Count Francesco Hernandez di Carrera. It measures 0.37 x 0.22 m and is made from white calcareous stone.
It was found in Marsala (Roman Lilybaeum), in an area known as il Timpone di S. Antonio. It is currently in the Antonino Salinas Regional Archeological Museum in Palermo.
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