Kamid el-Loz
Kamed Al Lawz/Kamid el-Loz
كامد اللوز | |
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City | |
Interactive map of Kamed Al Lawz/Kamid el-Loz | |
| Country | Lebanon |
| Governorate | Beqaa Governorate |
| District | Western Beqaa District |
| Population | |
• Total | 6,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Dialing code | +961 |
Kamid el-Loz Shown within Lebanon | |
| Alternative name | Kamid al lawz |
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| Location | Beqaa Valley, Lebanon |
| Coordinates | 33°37′06″N 35°49′07″E / 33.61833°N 35.81861°E |
| Type | Tell |
| Part of | Settlement |
| History | |
| Periods | Neolithic, Chalcolithic, Byzantine, Bronze Age |
| Cultures | Hellenistic, Roman, Canaanite, Aramean, Amorite |
| Site notes | |
| Condition | ruins |
| Public access | Yes |
Kamid el-Loz (Arabic: كامد اللوز, romanized: Kāmid al-Lawz) is located in the western Beqaa Valley of Lebanon. The settlement has a population numbering several thousand people, mostly Sunni Muslims, and is also a site of archaeological excavations.