Tell Mureibit

{{short description|Archaeological site in Lebanon}}

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|location = {{convert|8|km|mi|0}} north of Tyre, Lebanon

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|epochs = Heavy Neolithic, Neolithic

|cultures = Qaraoun culture

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|archaeologists = E. Passemard

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Tell Mureibit is a Heavy Neolithic archaeological site approximately {{convert|8|km|mi|0}} north of Tyre, Lebanon.{{cite book|author1=Lorraine Copeland|author2=P. Wescombe|title=Inventory of Stone-Age sites in Lebanon, p. 139|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6YsRRwAACAAJ|access-date=21 July 2011|year=1965|publisher=Imprimerie Catholique}} It is located in a wadi near Qasimiye, Qasimiyeh or Kasimiyeh on the north bank of the Litani river.{{cite book|author=Robert Boulanger|title=Lebanon, p. 184|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nLlMAAAAMAAJ|access-date=5 September 2012|year=1955|publisher=Hachette}} Material was collected by E. Passemard which is kept in the National Museum of Beirut. It consists of heavy, rough and usually bifacial tools of indeterminate date that has been likened to other Heavy Neolithic material of the Qaraoun culture.

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