Discover the bones of a 7,200 year old child in Baalbek?

A press release issued by the Ministry of Culture, Directorate General of Antiquities, said: "Some social networking sites have reported inaccurate information that" the bones of a child aged 7,200 years were found in the fortress of Baalbek and the greatest discovery of a record of the modern century. .

In order to ensure the accuracy of the information disseminated, the Ministry of Culture – Directorate General of Antiquities explained that "on the basis of the laws, regulations and decrees governing archaeological excavations and excavations, a German archaeological mission, under the Supervision of the Directorate General of Antiquities, complete its archaeological work in the middle of the courtyard of the Temple of Jupiter, which stops at the end of this month. " .

She pointed out that these fossils had allowed the discovery of the human bones of a child found within the archaeological level dating back to the time of the medieval bronze, circa 1800 BC. J.-C., provided that the exact period following the completion of the study of the collection was discovered.

The ministry stressed that "any archaeological discovery in the city of Baalbek will help shed light on the long history of the city of the sun, and urges everyone to exercise caution when publishing archaeological scientific information, thanking all those who are interested in national heritage, and its willingness to provide them with accurate information on this topic or other topics that Centered on Cultural Heritage. "

Previously, the Lebanese Youth Support Association (CR group) announced on its Facebook page that bones of a child of 7,200 years were found in the citadel of Baalbek. This discovery is the most important of the modern century.

"Previously, human bones aged 3,200 years were discovered and called otzie," the paper said.

She added: "This discovery leads to the city of Baalbek, the oldest city in the world and has the oldest man in the world."