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.[1][2]

Abdamon
A half Shekel of Abdamon
Reignc. 425 BC – c.  402 BC
PredecessorBaalshillem I
SuccessorBaana
Phoenician language𐤏𐤁𐤃𐤀𐤌𐤍
DynastyBaalshillem I dynasty
ReligionCanaanite polytheism

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  1. ^ Markoe 2000, p. 58.
  2. ^ Elayi 2006, p. 9.

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Preceded by
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King of Sidon
c. 450– c. 426BC
Succeeded by