Tell El Ghassil
Location | 11 km (6.8 mi) north northeast of Rayak |
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Region | Bekaa Valley |
Type | Tell (mound) |
History | |
Cultures | Chalcolithic |
Site notes | |
Excavation dates | 1966 |
Archaeologists | Lorraine Copeland, Peter J. Wescombe |
Condition | Ruins |
Public access | Yes |
Tell El Ghassil is an archaeological site located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) north northeast of Rayak in the Beqaa Mohafazat (Governorate) of Lebanon.
History
[edit]It dates at least to the Chalcolithic period.[1] See finds of the Middle Bronze and Tomb 1, followed by the Late Bronze I.[2][3] Among finds are Tell el-Yehudiyeh Ware.
References
[edit]- ^ Université Saint-Joseph (Beirut; Lebanon) (1969). Mélanges de l'Université Saint-Joseph, pp.54. Impr. catholique. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
- ^ Genz, Hermann (January 2013). "Middle Bronze Age Pottery from Tell Hizzin, Lebanon". Berytus 53-54, 2010-2011.
- ^ Badre, Leila (1982). "Tell el-Ghassil : Tomb 1". MOM Éditions. 12 (1): 123–132.
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