Roman in Lebanon Qornet ed-Deir
500BC-500AD
Lebanon
The Qornet ed-Deir site was first inhabited in the 6th century BC. The Romans conquered the area in the 1st century BC and built a temple on the top of the mountain in the 6th century AD. One of your ancestors may have been a Roman farmer who cultivated the land at Qornet ed-Deir. Another of your ancestors may have been a Roman merchant who sold Roman goods at Qornet ed-Deir.