Lebanon Archive

Re-Discovered Ancient Ksâr ‘Akil Fossils Shed New Light On Human Evolution

AncientPages.com | March 28, 2023

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - In their recent publication in the Journal of Human Evolution, UConn Department of Anthropology Professor Christian Tryon and Shara Bailey, Director of the Center

News

Magnificent Virtual 3D Tour Of Famous Temples Of Baalbek – Now Available To Anyone

AncientPages.com | April 7, 2021

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Have you ever wanted to see what the famous, ancient Baalbek temples in Lebanon once looked like? Now you have the chance to

Baalbek, Lebanon Baalbek Temple of Bacchus: Exterior of the Temple of Bacchus at Baalbek, Lebanon. Source: Library of Congress

Archaeology

Baalbek: Were The Megaliths Put In Place Under Herod?

AncientPages.com | May 27, 2019

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - One of the most complex architectural feats ever conceived on planet Earth is the magnificent temple of Jupiter at Baalbek, Lebanon. The Temple

The bones of the Crusaders found in a burial pit in Sidon, Lebanon. Credit: Claude Doumet-Serhal

Archaeology

DNA Of Nine 13th Century Crusaders Provides A Glimpse Into Soldiers’ Life And Death

AncientPages.com | April 22, 2019

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The DNA of nine 13th century Crusaders buried in a pit in Lebanon shows that the soldiers making up the Crusader armies were genetically

Civilizations

Fascinating Millennia Old Natufian Culture: Funerals With Flowers, Food And Pounding Sound Of Mortars

AncientPages.com | August 22, 2015

AncientPages.com - The Natufians, who existed 15,000 – 11,500 years ago, represented a fascinating ancient culture. These people lived in there region known as the Levant (modern Palestine, Israel,