Saraain El Faouqa
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Saraain El Faouqa (Arabic: سرعين الفوقا) is a village located 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) northeast of Rayak in Baalbek District, Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon.[1] Most of its inhabitants Shia Muslims and a minority are Maronites.[2]
Quick Facts سرعين الفوقاSerain, Serain Al Fawka, Saarain, Country ...
Saraain El Faouqa
سرعين الفوقا Serain, Serain Al Fawka, Saarain | |
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Village | |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | Baalbek-Hermel |
District | Baalbek |
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Alternative name | Serain, Serain Al Fawka |
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Location | 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) northeast of Rayak, Lebanon |
Coordinates | 33.87864°N 36.09288°E / 33.87864; 36.09288 |
Type | Surface site and Roman temple |
History | |
Periods | Mousterian, Levalloiso-Mousterian, Shepherd Neolithic, Ancient Rome |
Site notes | |
Excavation dates | 1946 |
Archaeologists | Henri Fleisch |
Public access | Yes |
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