Tell Halula
Tell Halula is a large, prehistoric, neolithic tell, about 8 hectares (860,000 sq ft) in size, located around 105 kilometres (65 mi) east of Aleppo and 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Manbij in the Raqqa Governorate of Syria.
Shown within Near East Tell Halula (Syria) | |
| Location | 105 km (65 mi) east of Aleppo, Syria |
|---|---|
| Region | Euphrates |
| Coordinates | 36.416667°N 38.166667°E |
| Type | Tell |
| Part of | Village |
| Length | 300 metres (980 ft) |
| Width | 150 metres (490 ft) |
| Area | 8 hectares (860,000 sq ft) |
| History | |
| Material | bones, flints, pottery, plaster |
| Founded | c. 7750 |
| Abandoned | c. 6780 BC |
| Periods | PPNB, Neolithic |
| Site notes | |
| Excavation dates | 1991- |
| Archaeologists | Miquel Molist |
| Condition | Ruins |
| Management | Directorate-General of Antiquities and Museums |
| Public access | Yes |
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