This family were pioneers in extracting the fish fossils that have garnered worldwide attention; dropping in here for a gaze is a Byblos must-do. They are simply extraordinary; 100-million-year-old rays, sharks, swordfish and even an octopus are perfectly preserved. Fossils start at US$5; all come with a certificate of authentication and can be legally taken out of the country.
It's the second fossil shop on the left as you enter the souq that's opposite the tourist office.