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668:, Director-General of the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM) estimated that it would take twenty-five people eight to ten weeks to manually hand-clean the affected areas, placing the cost of the operation at some 100,000 USD.
644:, a number of archaeological sites, including World Heritage Sites, were damaged as a result of Israeli aerial bombardments in Lebanon. A survey of the damage to sites in Lebanon was launched by UNESCO after the international archaeological community, including the director of the
732:
revealing the results of the survey, Françoise Rivière, UNESCO's
Assistant Director-General for Culture, reported on UNESCO's efforts during and after the fighting to draw the attention of both parties to their obligations to spare cultural heritage, as protected by the
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based on stratified levels at Byblos; "Énéolithique Ancien" and "Énéolithique Récent". The division is marked largely by differences in pottery more than flints with a few notable exceptions such as fan-scrapers. There are a large number of
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2. Lina G. Tahan, “Trafficked
Lebanese Antiquities: Can They Be Repatriated from European Museums?,” Penn State University Press, Journal of Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology and Heritage Studies, 5, no. 1 (February 1, 2017): 27–35,
608:. It is thought that local villages attempted to create similar temples to a diverse range of Gods, leaving ancient shrines and vestiges to be found all around the country-side. This has led to the country itself being described an
382:. The first two stages, "Néolithique Ancien" and "Néolithique Moyen", were characterized by an economy based on a mixture of hunting and farming whereas "Néolithique Récent" displayed a shift to agriculture evidenced by fewer
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As well as emphasizing the value of collaboration and a multidisciplinary approach for cultural heritage conservation, we should place a high priority on the return of illegally trafficked
Lebanese artifacts.
652:, urged an investigation into the effects of bombing on "one of the planet's most heritage-rich countries." UNESCO's team of experts found that the most serious damage resulting from the conflict was at the
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by
Bernard Geze in 1956 that marked 50 tells. Another major survey of Lebanese tells was carried out between 1965 and 1966 with 88 tells recorded along with numerous surface sites by
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Kuschke, A., Beiträge zur
Siedlungsgeschichte der Bika'. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Palastina-Vereins, vol. 70, pp. 104-129, 1954 (continued in vol. 71, pp. 97-110, 1955-56).
1101:
701:. It was also reported that the World Heritage Site of Baalbek was not damaged by bombs, with the exception of the fall of one block of stone and the widening of
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Descriptions of some of the tells in the Beqaa Valley were published by A. Jirku in 1933, L. Burkhalter in 1948 and A. Kuschke in 1954, along with a map of the
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Garrod, D., The
Natufian Culture ; the life and economy of a Mesolithic People of the Near East. Proceedings of the British Academy, vol 43, 1957.
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were found. An ancient
Phoenician inscription on the tomb dates to between the 13th and 10th centuries BCE. Byblos, as well as archaeological sites in
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Howell, F., Upper
Pleistocene Stratigraphy and Early Man in the Levant, Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, vol. 103, 1959.
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Fleisch, Henri., Notes de Préhistoire
Libanaise : 1) Ard es Saoude. 2) La Bekaa Nord. 3) Un polissoir en plein air. BSPF, vol. 63.
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power plant had stained the stones at the base of the port's two
Medieval towers, among other archaeological remains on the seashore.
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Jirku, A., Neue Forschungen in Syrien und Palästina. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenlandischer Gesellschaft, vol. 86, pp. 170, 1933.
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and some old houses in the Old City of Baalbek that were not part of the property inscribed on the World Heritage List.
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Burkhalter, L., Bibliographie Préhistorique - Cartes et bibliographie, Bulletin du Musée de Beyrouth, vol. 9, 1949.
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721:, likely due to vibrations from nearby bombings. Also damaged by bombs, as noted by the mission, were the
544:. Materials collected were presented for comment and identification to a 'panel of experts' that included
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Burkhalter, L., Bibliographie Préhistorique - Inventaire, Bulletin du Musée de Beyrouth, vol. 8, 1948.
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Fleisch, Henri., Les stations préhistoriques de montagne au Liban, VI' Congrès de l'UlSPP (Rome, 1962)
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Inventory of Stone-Age Sites in Lebanon: North, South and East-Central Lebanon, pp. 16 & 17
616:. George F. Taylor divided the temples of Lebanon into three groups, one group referred to the
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The mission also found that the main features of the World Heritage Site of Tyre, such as the
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The Roman temples of Lebanon: a pictorial guide. Les temples romains au Liban; guide illustré
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or earlier deposits including one under the Grand Court in front of the Temple of Jupiter in
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of Lebanon into six stages based on stratified sites in the surrounding area. Stage one has
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Mellaart, James., Earliest Civilizations in the Near East, Thames and Hudson, London, 1965.
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have organized public demonstrations and co-operate with cultural activist groups such as
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343:. Stage five is Atlitian, possibly developed from stage four. Stage six is identified as
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1151:""Behind the destruction of Beirut's heritage" Shane Farrell, Now Lebanon, 4 July 2012"
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Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict
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Inventory of Stone-Age Sites in Lebanon: North, South and East-Central Lebanon, p. 50
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69:
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and another area with a particularly heavy concentration was defined as the
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81:
27:
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2177:
1682:
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1322:
690:
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in Lebanon and suggested that it could have been used by the earliest
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Various other Neolithic industries have been found in Lebanon such as
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in 1965. The Neolithic of Lebanon was divided up into three stages by
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with some caution suggested to be observed with the use of some early
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347:, of which there are many varieties of assemblage based on locality.
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162:
149:
Lebanon features several important Paleolithic sites associated with
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116:
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One particularly vigorous culture identified at over forty sites by
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at the site had come loose, likely because of vibrations caused by
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1817:
1317:
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68:
60:
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and transitional varieties, stage two was possibly evidenced at
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1257:
1098:"Mission reports on war damage to cultural heritage in Lebanon"
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to increase awareness of heritage conservation in the country.
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in Lebanon has raised notable issues in the news regarding the
1742:
1178:
https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5325/jeasmedarcherstu.5.1.0027
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96:
784:
Archaeological Museum of the American University of Beirut
588:
Lebanon contains a diverse range of ruins and remains of
335:. Stages three and four have been termed Lower and Upper
737:, to which both Lebanon and Israel are States Parties.
1223:
World Encyclopedia of Library and Information Services
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847:
845:
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in 1962 particular to "mountain sites" for which the
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includes thousands of years of history ranging from
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2497:
2239:
754:
Association for the Protection of Lebanese Heritage
153:. These include Adloun, Chekka Jdidé, El-Masloukh,
1220:
857:Inventory of Stone-Age sites in Lebanon, pp. 40-43
660:resulting from the targeting of fuel tanks at the
165:is a well-known archaeological site, a Phoenician
212:industries of Lebanon have shown similarities to
193:, contain artifacts indicating the presence of
596:. The premier attraction being the complex at
2219:
1269:
752:. Non-governmental organizations such as the
107:patinated to brown. In the collection of the
76:inscription on one of the tombs found in the
8:
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833:
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1090:
1088:
1086:
1084:
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604:and outstandingly well preserved temple of
576:, W.J. van Liere, G.L. Harding, H. Balfet,
472:and picks to work with lumber, such as the
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2212:
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904:
902:
827:Kipfer, 2000, pp. 623, 632, 637, 647, 655.
1120:
1118:
854:Lorraine Copeland; P. Wescombe (1965).
820:
528:Surveys and dating of prehistoric sites
484:, located close to the El Wauroun Dam,
1199:Encyclopedic Dictionary of Archaeology
1127:"Bombs shatter Lebanon's Roman legacy"
457:. This culture existed at the dawn of
1104:from the original on 20 February 2008
1031:. Bradt Travel Guides. pp. 35–.
618:Temples of the Lebanese coastal plain
248:labels that may be confused with the
7:
268:, (Acheulio-Yabrudian), Yarbrudian,
600:, including the enormous temple of
308:culture has been defined after its
580:, Brian Gregor and Ziyad Beydoun.
378:based on the stratified levels of
14:
1000:L. Copeland; P. Wescombe (1966).
918:L. Copeland; P. Wescombe (1966).
2592:
2583:
2582:
1285:
1249:Lebanon's Archeological Heritage
499:was divided into two periods by
423:. He dated this industry to the
354:(similar to Neolithic Ancien of
130:Paleontological sites of Lebanon
1292:Archaeological sites in Lebanon
740:The recent increase in pace of
2550:British Indian Ocean Territory
2148:Tripolis (region of Phoenicia)
1100:. UNESCO. September 18, 2006.
636:Damage to archaeological sites
1:
952:Bulletin du Musée de Beyrouth
779:Museum of Lebanese Prehistory
689:had escaped damage, but that
461:without pottery and produced
260:industries suggested include
197:dating back to the period of
109:Museum of Lebanese Prehistory
65:Archaeological site in Beirut
386:and more grinding tools and
1833:Stone of the Pregnant Woman
1793:Roman hippodrome of Berytus
1065:. Dar el-Machreq Publishers
1025:Paul Doyle (1 March 2012).
626:Temples of the Beqaa Valley
2635:
405:discovered and termed the
175:Byblian royal inscriptions
127:
124:Notable findings and sites
2578:
2083:Tell Shaikh Hassan al Rai
1733:Phoenician port of Beirut
1653:Lake Qaraoun (Ain Jaouze)
1298:
839:Wedgeworth, 1993, p. 453.
789:National Museum of Beirut
750:Phoenician port of Beirut
453:in Lebanon is called the
370:in 1964 and mentioned by
264:(Pre-Aurignacian), early
144:National Museum of Beirut
2299:East Timor (Timor-Leste)
1453:Canalizations of Zenobia
1125:Rob Sharp (2006-09-17).
794:List of tells in lebanon
683:Ancient Roman hippodrome
57:in the late 19th century
2560:Cocos (Keeling) Islands
1638:Kouachra megalith field
1528:Heliopolis in Phoenicia
860:. Imprimerie Catholique
630:Temples of Mount Hermon
431:as it is evidently not
362:A) sites were found by
113:Saint Joseph University
2619:Archaeology of Lebanon
2138:Temple of the Obelisks
1788:Roman Forum of Berytus
1688:Mdoukha (Jebel Kassir)
1438:Berytus (Roman Beirut)
1059:George Taylor (1971).
678:
146:
120:
88:
66:
58:
20:Archaeology of Lebanon
16:Archaeology in Lebanon
1798:Roman temple of Bziza
1343:Akkar plain foothills
774:Levantine archaeology
674:
570:Robert John Braidwood
429:Pre-Pottery Neolithic
286:Levalloiso-Mousterian
137:
94:
72:
64:
52:
2474:United Arab Emirates
2234:Archaeology in Asia
758:Save Beirut Heritage
656:of Byblos, where an
234:Tayacio-Levalloisian
230:Francis Clark Howell
169:, where the tomb of
95:Trihedral Neolithic
2501:limited recognition
2053:Tell Rasm El Hadeth
1195:Kipfer, Barbara Ann
654:World Heritage Site
624:, another group as
395:Trihedral Neolithic
290:Radio-carbon dating
199:Classical antiquity
2093:Tell Sultan Yakoub
2043:Tell Neba'a Litani
2038:Tell Neba'a Chaate
1403:Baidar ech Chamout
1217:Wedgeworth, Robert
1006:. Impr. Catholique
954:, Volume 18, 1965.
924:. Impr. Catholique
799:Culture of Lebanon
679:
584:Temples of Lebanon
554:Henri de Contenson
412:industry from the
407:Shepherd Neolithic
399:Shepherd Neolithic
270:Micro-Levalloisian
258:Middle Paleolithic
147:
121:
89:
67:
59:
24:Lower Palaeolithic
2606:
2605:
2543:other territories
2201:
2200:
2133:Temple of Jupiter
2123:Temple of Bacchus
1883:Tell Ain Ghessali
1878:Tell Ain el Meten
1808:Saraain El Faouqa
1038:978-1-84162-370-2
746:Beirut Hippodrome
676:Temple of Bacchus
666:Mounir Bouchenaki
538:Lorraine Copeland
516:which have Early
474:Cedars of Lebanon
325:Upper Paleolithic
214:Chelleo-Acheulean
210:Lower Paleolithic
103:, Lebanon. Cream
2626:
2596:
2586:
2585:
2555:Christmas Island
2241:Sovereign states
2228:
2221:
2214:
2205:
2128:Temple of Eshmun
1738:Plain of Zgharta
1678:Maronite mummies
1633:Khirbet El-Knese
1588:Kamouh el Hermel
1518:Haret ech Cheikh
1488:Douris (Baalbek)
1468:Deir El Aachayer
1290:
1289:
1278:
1271:
1264:
1255:
1238:
1227:. ALA Editions.
1226:
1212:
1181:
1173:
1167:
1166:
1164:
1162:
1153:. Archived from
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1140:
1138:
1137:
1122:
1113:
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1094:
1075:
1074:
1072:
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1050:
1049:
1047:
1045:
1022:
1016:
1015:
1013:
1011:
997:
991:
988:
982:
979:
973:
970:
964:
961:
955:
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943:
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934:
933:
931:
929:
915:
909:
906:
897:
894:
888:
885:
879:
876:
870:
869:
867:
865:
851:
840:
837:
828:
825:
748:and a suggested
730:press conference
642:2006 Lebanon war
319:R. Neuville and
274:Micro-Mousterian
2634:
2633:
2629:
2628:
2627:
2625:
2624:
2623:
2609:
2608:
2607:
2602:
2574:
2542:
2533:
2514:Northern Cyprus
2500:
2493:
2235:
2232:
2202:
2197:
2153:Tyre Necropolis
2048:Tell Qasr Labwe
1998:Tell Kabb Elias
1968:Tell Hoch Rafqa
1948:Tell El Ghassil
1918:Tell Bir Dakoue
1893:Tell Ain Saouda
1888:Tell Ain Nfaikh
1838:Tahun ben Aissa
1803:Sands of Beirut
1543:Jabal es Saaïdé
1493:Elaea (Lebanon)
1478:Deir Mar Maroun
1294:
1284:
1282:
1245:
1235:
1215:
1209:
1193:
1190:
1185:
1184:
1174:
1170:
1160:
1158:
1157:on 17 July 2012
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1148:
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831:
826:
822:
817:
812:
770:
638:
586:
546:Diana Kirkbride
530:
463:Heavy Neolithic
455:Qaraoun culture
364:Diana Kirkbride
254:Qaraoun culture
250:Heavy Neolithic
207:
138:Sarcophagus of
132:
126:
101:Joub Jannine II
17:
12:
11:
5:
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2165:
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2140:
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2130:
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2118:Temnin el-Foka
2115:
2110:
2105:
2100:
2098:Tell Taalabaya
2095:
2090:
2085:
2080:
2075:
2070:
2065:
2060:
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2050:
2045:
2040:
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2033:Tell Nahariyah
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2025:
2020:
2015:
2010:
2005:
2003:Tell Majdaloun
2000:
1995:
1990:
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1980:
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1953:Tell El Hadeth
1950:
1945:
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1933:Tell Derzenoun
1930:
1928:Tell Delhamieh
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1908:Tell Bar Elias
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1898:Tell Ain Sofar
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