Guzana (Tell Halaf)

sanctuary · 9000 BC – 2100 AD

An Aramaean principality and Neo-Assyrian provincial capital founded on the site of an extinct Neolithic settlement. Settled through Hellenistic times, it was abandoned at the end of the first century BCE.

Coordinates

36.82673, 40.03968

Also known as

Gauzanitis, Gizama, Guzana, Guzāna, Guzana (akk), Tall Halaf, Tall Ḥalaf (ar), Tall Ḥalaf, Tall Halaf, Tell Halaf (arb), Tall Ḫalaf, تل حلف (ar)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
• Wikidata · CC0 1.0
  Wikidata (CC0)

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