Kamouh el Hermel
Kamouh el Hermel, the Pyramid of Hermel (also known as God's Pyramid, House of El, the Funnel of Hermel or Needle of Hermel) is an ancient pyramid located 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) south of Hermel in Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon.
Kamouh el Hermel (Pyramid of Hermel), 2008 | |
Shown within Lebanon | |
Alternative name | Qamouh el Hermel, Pyramid of Hermel, Hermel Pyramid |
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Location | Beqaa Valley, Lebanon |
Coordinates | 34°21′51.6″N 36°24′57.0″E |
History | |
Periods | Shepherd Neolithic, Ancient Greece |
Site notes | |
Archaeologists | Frank Skeels, Lorraine Copeland, René Dussaud |
Condition | restored in 1931, faces somewhat damaged |
Public access | Not fenced off |
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