Tomb of Hiram
South Governorate, Lebanon

Legend holds that this rock cut cenotaph marks the tomb of Hiram, King of Tyre (r. ca. 980-947 BCE).  In fact it probably dates to the Persian era, some 400 years later.  

Location

South Governorate, Lebanon

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Additional Names

Qabr Hiram
Kabr Hairam

Site Types

funerary