Bronze Age necropolis of Byblos

Bronze Age necropolis of Byblos
Coordinates34°07′07″N 35°38′51″E / 34.1185°N 35.6475°E / 34.1185; 35.6475
Built forResting place of the Gebalite elite
Governing bodyLebanese Directorate General of Antiquities

The Bronze Age necropolis of Byblos is a group of eight Bronze Age underground rock-cut tombs that were discovered undisturbed in Byblos (modern Jbeil), a coastal city in Lebanon, and one of the oldest continuously populated cities in the world.

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