Tell Halaf
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Facts and practical information
Tell Halaf is an archaeological site in the Al Hasakah governorate of northeastern Syria, a few kilometers from the city of Ra's al-'Ayn near the Turkish border. The site, which dates to the 6th 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. ()
Location
Al Ḥasakah
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Day trips
Tell Halaf – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Tell Fekheriye.