<< Our Photo Pages >> Beirut - Ancient Village or Settlement in Lebanon
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Multi-periodSite Name: Beirut Alternative Name: Beyrut, Bayrut, Baramich, BerytusCountry: Lebanon
NOTE: This site is 2.369 km away from the location you searched for.
Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Beirut Nearest Village: Beirut
Latitude: 33.898757N Longitude: 35.507715E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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Ancient Village or Settlement in Lebanon
Beirut has been continuously inhabited since at least 3000 BCE. Although the city is completely built up, archeological artifacts from the Phoenician, Hellenistic and Roman past continue to be found during building and reconstruction work. Site location give for ancient tell, or mound.
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