At Tiri

At Tiri (Arabic: الطيري) is a village located in the Caza of Bint Jbeil in the Nabatiye Governorate in Lebanon. It is also the location of two pre-historic archaeological sites.

See Tira for other sites with similar names.
At Tiri
الطيري
Village
At Tiri
Location within Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°08′N 35°24′E
Grid position187/282 PAL
Country Lebanon
GovernorateNabatieh Governorate
DistrictBint Jbeil District
Elevation
750 m (2,460 ft)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Dialing code+961
Taire
Alternative nameEt Taire, Et Taireh, At Tireh
Locationnorth of Ain Ebel, Lebanon
History
PeriodsHeavy Neolithic
CulturesQaraoun culture
Site notes
Excavation dates1908
ArchaeologistsPaul Bovier-Lapierre, Henri Fleisch, Karge
Public accessUnknown
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