Tell Halaf (Arabic: تل حلف) is an archaeological site in Al-Hasakah in northeastern Syria, a few kilometers from the city of Ras al-Ayn near the Syria–Turkey...
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Tell Halaf Tell Brak Tell Sabi Abyad Tell Arpachiyah Tepe Gawra Chagar Bazar The Halaf culture is a prehistoric period which lasted between about 6100...
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Max von Oppenheim (section Excavations at Tell-Halaf)
dynasty. Abandoning his career in diplomacy, he discovered the site of Tell Halaf in 1899 and conducted excavations there in 1911–13 and again in 1927–29...
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settlements began forming in the north, such as Hassuna, Jarmo, Samarra, and Tell Halaf, the north became the important region. The architecture at Hassuna was...
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Gozan Pedestal inscription (redirect from Tell Halaf inscription)
Pedestal inscription, also known as the Tell Halaf inscription, was an ancient Aramaic description discovered in Tell Halaf in 1933, and published in 1940. The...
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Bit Bahiani, one of the Post-Hittite states, centered in Guzana (modern Tell Halaf, in northeastern Syria). He ruled sometime in the 10th or 9th century...
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knowledge, more certainty is emerging. Tell Arpachiyah and Tepe Gawra are the sites where the transition from Halaf to Ubaid were quite abrupt. No transitional...
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neutron activation analysis of Halaf and Ubaid pottery from Tell Arpachiyah and Tepe Gawra, Iraq, vol. 42, pp. 155–67, 1980 Halaf Bowl from Arpachiyah - British...
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earliest semi-independent kingdoms in northern Mesopotamia was Bît-Bahiâni (Tell Halaf). Some Georgian linguists see a connection between the Kartvelian languages...
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several mounds, called tells, can be found in close proximity: Tell Fekheriye, Ras al-Ayn, and 2.5 kilometers east of Tell Halaf, site of the Aramean and...
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Prehistory of Mesopotamia (section The Halaf culture)
Museum. Halaf-type pottery seems to have been produced at specialized centers such as Tell Arpachiyah, Tell Brak, Chagar Bazar and Tell Halaf. At Tell Arpachiyah...
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Hall of Hama Region The Hall of Ugarit The Hall of Tell Halaf The Hall of Arslan Tash The Hall of Tell Ahmar The Hall of Ancient Statues and Cuneiform Scripts...
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(1860-1946) and the French semitologist André Dupont-Sommer (1900-1983) at Tell Halaf the former Aramean city-state of Bit Bahiani which is located on the border...
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cities Amrit Arpad Bit Bahiani Coba Höyük Gidara Hama Qarqar Ruhizzi Sam'al Tell Aran Tell Halaf Til Barsip Upu Zobah Sources Aramaic inscriptions v t e...
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same name for the circular houses belonging to the Neolithic culture of Tell Halaf (Iraq, Syria and Turkey), there is no relationship between them. In Greece...
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of the hilani type buildings at the top on page 146 (fig.1 ""Tell Ta'yinat", "Tell Halaf", "Zinjirli" and "Sakje Guezi") in Podium Structures with Lateral...
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Five Mountain System, a Japanese network of Zen temples (Gozan Seidō) Tell Halaf, a Syrian archeological site near the city of Guzana or Gozan This disambiguation...
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Ugarit (redirect from Ugrarit (Tell Shamra))
chalcolithic = RS 4 A-B (with some RS 3) Stratum 13 - 4000 - 3400 BC - Halaf chalcolithic = RS 4-C (4 A-B) Stratum 14 - c. 4000 BC - Neolithic with pottery...
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Ancient Aramean six-winged deity, from Tell Halaf (10th century BCE)...
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Anatolia). It as well as other early Neolithic sites, such as Samarra and Tell Halaf were in northern Mesopotamia; later settlements in southern Mesopotamia...
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city-state kingdom (c. 1200 – 808 BC) with its capital at Guzana (modern day Tell Halaf). Bit Baḫiani was ruled by King Kapara. There were at least five kings...
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at Tell es-Sakan – a site located south of the present-day Gaza City – which began as an Ancient Egyptian fortress built in Canaanite territory. Tell es-Sakan...
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disappeared from visual arts after the Bronze Age, but a relief from Tell Halaf is presumed to be a first millennium BCE example, and according to Gary...
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Cavustepe, Ayanis, Armavir, Erebuni, Bastam) and Neo-Hittite sites (Karkamis, Tell Halaf, Karatepe). Houses are mostly known from Old Babylonian remains at Nippur...
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portal Halaf culture Cities of the ancient Near East Fieldwork campaign: Tell Sabi Abyad (Syria) universiteitleiden.nl Peter M. M. G. Akkermans. “Tell Sabi...
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During excavations in 1979, the famous Tell Fekheriye bilingual inscription was found. The nearby town of Tell Halaf is also a former site of an Aramean...
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Tel Hazor (redirect from Tell Waqqas)
Greek: Άσώρ), and in Arabic Tell Waqqas or Tell Qedah el-Gul (Arabic: تل القدح, romanized: Tell el-Qedah), is an archaeological tell at the site of ancient...
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Urkesh (redirect from Tell Mozan)
(Akkadian: 𒌨𒆧𒆠 UR.KIŠKI, 𒌨𒋙𒀭𒄲𒆠 UR.KEŠ3KI; modern Tell Mozan; Arabic: تل موزان), is a tell, or settlement mound, located in the foothills of the Taurus...
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Dietrich Opitz located it under the largely unexcavated mound of Tell el Fakhariya, near Tell Halaf in Syria. This position was supported by M. Oppenheim and...
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2025-04-11. Albright, W. F. (1956). "The Date of the Kapara Period at Gozan (Tell Halaf)". Anatolian Studies. 6: 75–85. doi:10.2307/3642402. ISSN 0066-1546. JSTOR 3642402...
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