Halaf
- a variation of Halafian.
Example Sentences
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Bracha Halaf, the former chief scientist at the Israeli Ministry of Energy, is cautious.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2023
Some scholars believe that Tell Halaf was a trading center for ivory during the time of the Arameans, a nomadic people who settled in the area from around 1200 BC and developed an urban civilization.
From Time ● Feb. 5, 2011
He sought permission to excavate the site, known as Tell Halaf, between 1911 and 1913.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2011
Tell Halaf also won easily, albeit by just a cheeky half-length.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 31, 2010
Tell Halaf in Mid-Mesopotamia, near Ras el-Ain; sculptures on portico of a temple or palace; cuneiform inscriptions 537 and large mounds, explored in 1902 by Oppenheim.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" by Various
