List of Figures Abbreviations 1 Introduction 1 Aims of the Book 2 Structure of the Book2 Sources - Archaeological Evidence 1 Archaeological Sources - Overview 2 The City - Buildings and Organization 3 Archaeological Evidence - Elaboration of the Data3 Archaeological Evidence - Quantitative Analyses 1 Introduction 2 Mycenaean Pottery - Distribution and Spatial Density 3 Egyptian Scarabs - Distribution and Spatial Density 4 Spindle Whorls and Loom Weights - Distribution and Spatial Density 5 Egyptian Objects and Inscribed Blocks from Byblos4 Archaeological Evidence - Sectors and Areas of Interest 1 Introduction 2 The Tower Temple 3 The Temple of the Lady of Byblos 4 The Obelisk Temple 5 The Chapel of Ramses II 6 The Temples of Byblos - Discussion 7 Necropolis K 8 The Royal Tombs and the Area of the Palace 9 The Nahr El-Kalb5 Written Sources 1 Thutmose III 2 From Amenhotep II to the Amarna Period 3 The Amarna Period 4 The Late Eighteenth and the Early Nineteenth Dynasties 5 Ramses II and the Nineteenth Dynasty 6 The End of the Late Bronze Age 7 Other Sources6 Byblos in the Late Bronze Age - Biography of a City 1 Introduction 2 Geographical and Geopolitical Layout 3 Economy and Economic Landscape 4 Society in Byblos 5 Ideology 6 Byblos in the Late Bronze AgeAppendixes A Software B Online Supplement 1 GitHub Repository - Content C Identification of the Late Bronze Age Layers 1 Definition of the Theoretical Framework 2 Definition of the Terminus Sub Quo and Terminus Super Quem 3 Figures References Index Index of Cited Texts and Passages.