World Wonders: Tell Halaf Reliefs
The Tell Halaf reliefs are a collection of roughly 200 beautifully carved orthostats, or decorative stone slabs, discovered at the site of Tell Halaf (biblical Gozan) in northern Syria. The reliefs, which date to the tenth century BCE, originally ornamented the palace of a local ruler, Kapara, and b...
| Format: | Electronic Article |
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| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2025
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| In: |
The Biblical archaeology review
Year: 2025, Volume: 51, Issue: 3 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Relief map
/ Tell Halaf
/ Archaeology
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Summary: | The Tell Halaf reliefs are a collection of roughly 200 beautifully carved orthostats, or decorative stone slabs, discovered at the site of Tell Halaf (biblical Gozan) in northern Syria. The reliefs, which date to the tenth century BCE, originally ornamented the palace of a local ruler, Kapara, and blend Syrian and Neo-Hittite styles. At the […] |
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| ISSN: | 0098-9444 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeology review
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