Tall Ḥalaf

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Modified link of Web site: Tell Halaf Excavation Project.	Gloria Lotha	May 29, 2020
	Media added.	Amy Tikkanen	Sep 07, 2010
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998