Tell Nahariyah
Location | 2.7 km north of Bekaa Valley |
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Type | Tell |
History | |
Cultures | Neolithic. Bronze Age |
Site notes | |
Excavation dates | 1963 |
Archaeologists | Diana Kirkbride, Maurice Dunand, Lorraine Copeland, James Mellaart |
Condition | Ruins |
Public access | Yes |
Tell Nahariyah is an archaeological site in the
Rayak situated on the left bank of the Litani river. It was discovered in 1963 by Diana Kirkbride who examined recovered material with Maurice Dunand.[1] Neolithic, Chalcolithic and Bronze Age materials were found and discussed by James Mellaart and Lorraine Copeland.[2] The area is now under cultivation.[1]
References
- ^ a b Université Saint-Joseph (Beirut; Lebanon) (1969). Mélanges de l'Université Saint-Joseph, pp. 77–78. Impr. catholique. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
- ISBN 978-0-500-29004-0. Retrieved 20 March 2013.