Tell El Ghassil is an archaeological site located north northeast of Rayak in the Beqaa Mohafazat (Governorate) of

Lebanon Lebanon ( , ar, لُبْنَان, translit=lubnān, ), officially the Republic of Lebanon () or the Lebanese Republic, is a country in Western Asia. It is located between Syria to Lebanon–Syria border, the north and east and Israel to Blue ...

History

It dates at least to the

Chalcolithic The Copper Age, also called the Chalcolithic (; from grc-gre, χαλκός ''khalkós'', "copper" and ''líthos'', "stone") or (A)eneolithic (from Latin '' aeneus'' "of copper"), is an archaeological period characterized by regular ...

period. See finds of the Middle Bronze and Tomb 1, followed by the Late Bronze I. Among finds are Tell el-Yehudiyeh Ware.

References

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