Hall 6 of 7
Fossils & Minerals
Before the animals, the rock. Ammonites, fossil fish and minerals from Lebanon and beyond trace the deep history of a coastline that was once a tropical sea.
Look for the fish that swam here some hundred million years ago.
Meet them in the archive
Species on display in this hall, with their full records in Wildlife of Lebanon.
We’re still cataloguing this hall’s specimens — records will appear here as they’re published.
Ready to see it for real?
The museum is open every day in Jeita, on the road to the grotto.