Location 2.7km north of Rayak Type Tell Excavation dates 1963 | Region Bekaa Valley Cultures Neolithic. Bronze Age | |
Archaeologists Diana Kirkbride, Maurice Dunand, Lorraine Copeland, James Mellaart | ||
Tell Nahariyah is an archaeological site in the Beqaa Mohafazat (Governorate) in Lebanon. It is located c. 2.7 miles (4.3 km) south of 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. Neolithic, Chalcolithic and Bronze Age materials were found and discussed by James Mellaart and Lorraine Copeland. The area is now under cultivation.
Map of Nahariyya, Israel
References
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