Tall Ḩalaf
Tall Ḩalaf is a locality in Al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria. Tall Ḩalaf is situated nearby to the locality Devlet Üretme Çiftliği, as well as near Qaţţīnah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gozana and Tell Fekheriye.
Gozana
Archaeological site
Susiana or Zazana, Zazannu was an ancient Mesopotamian city or town located by the Euphrates river.
Tell Fekheriye
Archaeological site
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Tell Fekheriye is an ancient site in the Khabur river basin in al-Hasakah Governorate of northern Syria. It is securely identified as the site of Sikkan, attested since c. Tell Fekheriye is situated 3½ km northeast of Tall Ḩalaf.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tell Halaf and Ceylanpınar.
Tell Halaf
Village
Tell Halaf is an archaeological site in Al-Hasakah in northeastern Syria, a few kilometers from the city of Ras al-Ayn near the Syria–Turkey border. The site, which dates to the sixth millennium BCE, was the first to be excavated from a Neolithic culture, later called the Halaf culture, characterized by glazed pottery painted with geometric and animal designs.
Ceylanpınar
Town
Ceylanpınar is a municipality and district of Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,589 km2, and its population is 90,440. On the border with Syria, it is reached by a long straight road D.905 across the plain south from Viranşehir. Ceylanpınar is situated 2½ km northeast of Tall Ḩalaf.
Ras al-Ayn
Town
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Ras al-Ayn, also spelled Ras al-Ain, is a city in al-Hasakah Governorate in northeastern Syria, on the Syria–Turkey border. One of the oldest cities in Upper Mesopotamia, the area of Ras al-Ayn has been inhabited since at least the Neolithic age. Ras al-Ayn is situated 4 km northeast of Tall Ḩalaf.
Tall Ḩalaf
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Gozan”, “Tall Halaf”, “Tell Halaf”, “Tell Hélef”, and “Tilhatef”
- Location: Al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.82399° or 36° 49′ 26″ northLongitude
40.03843° or 40° 2′ 18″ eastElevation
362 metres (1,188 feet)Open location code
8H82R2FQ+H9GeoNames ID
163571
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In Other Languages
“Tall Ḩalaf” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Tall Ḩalaf”
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