
TheKition Necropolis Phoenician inscriptions are fourPhoenician inscriptions discovered in the necropolis of Tourapi atKition in 1894 by British archaeologistJohn Myres on behalf of the Cyprus Exploration Fund.
They currently reside in theBritish Museum, theCyprus Museum and theAshmolean Museum.[1][2][3]
They are dated to the 4th century BCE.[4]
The four inscriptions were first published inThe Academy byGeorge Albert Cooke, who later published the well knownText-book of North-Semitic Inscriptions (NSI) which included two of the inscriptions as NSI 21 and NSI 22.
The inscription in the British Museum, known as BM 125082, and the inscription as KAI 34, is a white marble funeral stela with a rectangular shaft and triangular top. The inscription is in five lines.[5]