Vici.org:: archaeological atlas

Location

Lebanon, Tyre
geo:33.271603,35.194656
Location: correct and verified

Period or year

-2000~ / unknown

Classification

city
Visible

Identifiers

Tyrus

data access 2508

TP Tyro

IA Tyro

RC Tyros

Tyre (Phoenician רצ, ṣūr, "rock"; Greek Τúρος; Latin Tyrus): port in Phoenicia and one of the main cities in the eastern Mediterranean.

See

https://www.livius.org/articles/place/tyre/

Zie http://www.livius.org/articles/place/tyre/

Nearby sites

Tyre, temple of Melqart
Temple, church
Tyre, octagonal building
Unidentified purpose and age
Square Arena, Tyrus
Square Arena, Tyrus
Tyre, cisterns
Cisterns

Tyre City Octagonal Building

Use and reuse

Creators: Entry created by René Voorburg (2012-05-29) , last updated by Tom Elliott (2024-09-26), with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/2508
Data downloads: KML
Suggested citation: Voorburg, R. and Elliott, T., Tyrus. https://vici.org/vici/2508, accessed 2026-05-27.