Tell Nahariyah
Location2.7km north of Rayak
Region Bekaa Valley
TypeTell
History
CulturesNeolithic. Bronze Age
Site notes
Excavation dates1963
ArchaeologistsDiana Kirkbride, Maurice Dunand, Lorraine Copeland, James Mellaart
ConditionRuins
Public accessYes

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.


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