Abdamon

Abdamon
A half Shekel of Abdamon
King of Sidon
Reign	c. 425 BC – c.  402 BC
Predecessor	Baalshillem I
Successor	Baana
Phoenician language	𐤏𐤁𐤃𐤀𐤌𐤍‎
Dynasty	Baalshillem I dynasty
Religion	Canaanite polytheism

Abdamon (also transliterated Abdamun ; Phoenician: 𐤏𐤁𐤃𐤀𐤌𐤍, was a Phoenician King of Sidon (c. 425 – c. 402 BC), and a vassal of the Achaemenid Empire. He was succeeded by his son Baana to the throne of Sidon.

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