Tell Halaf Tell Brak Tell Sabi Abyad Tell Arpachiyah Tepe Gawra Chagar Bazar The Halaf culture is a prehistoric period which lasted between about 6100...

a Neolithic culture, later called the Halaf culture, characterized by glazed pottery painted with geometric and animal designs. Tell Halaf is the type...

ceramic; by Halaf culture; Erbil Civilization Museum (Erbil, Iraq) Shard; 5600-5000 BC; painted ceramic; 7.19 × 4.19 cm; by Halaf culture Halaf culture female...

irrigation was another feature. While the Samarra culture shows signs of social inequality, the Halaf culture appears to be composed of small, disparate communities...

pottery is currently being excavated in Pre-Halaf to Early Halaf Transitional contexts. The ceramic of this culture is named Samarra ware. Samarra period fine...

decorated with abstract geometric patterns and ornaments, especially in the Halaf culture, also known for its clay fertility figurines, painted with lines. Clay...

ceramic; by Halaf culture; Erbil Civilization Museum (Erbil, Iraq) Shard; 5600–5000 BC; painted ceramic; 7.19 × 4.19 cm; by Halaf culture Halaf culture female...

BC) Jarmo (7500–5000 BC) Hassuna (~6000 BC) Samarra (~5700–4900 BC) Halaf cultures (~6000–5300 BC) Ubaid period (~6500–4000 BC) Uruk period (~4000–3100...

Pottery Neolithic (Fertile Crescent, 6400–4500 BC) Halaf culture (Mesopotamia, 6100 BC and 5100 BC) Halaf-Ubaid Transitional period (Mesopotamia, 5500–5000...

runs only between about 5300 and 4300 BC. It is preceded by the Halaf period and the Halaf-Ubaid Transitional period and succeeded by the Late Chalcolithic...

Tepe Gawra The Halaf-Ubaid Transitional period or HUT (c. 5500/5400 to 5200/5000 BC) is a prehistoric period of Mesopotamia. It lies chronologically between...

Natufian culture (/nəˈtuːfiən/) is a Late Epipaleolithic archaeological culture of the Neolithic prehistoric Levant in Western Asia, dating to around 15...

spanned the years 4000 BC to 3001 BC. Some of the major changes in human culture during this time included the beginning of the Bronze Age and the invention...

Tell Hassuna Tell Shemshara The Hassuna culture is a Neolithic archaeological culture in northern Mesopotamia dating to the early sixth millennium BC...

The Linear Pottery culture (LBK) is a major archaeological horizon of the European Neolithic period, flourishing c. 5500–4500 BC. Derived from the German...

The Vinča culture (ʋîːntʃa), also known as Turdaș culture, Turdaș–Vinča culture or Vinča-Turdaș culture, is a Neolithic archaeological culture of Southeast...

El Khiam The Khiamian culture is a Neolithic archaeological culture of Southwest Asia, dating to the earliest part of the Pre-Pottery Neolithic A (PPNA)...

Proto-Elamite period, and they follow the development of stamp seals in the Halaf culture or slightly earlier. They are linked to the invention of the latter's...

frequently carved from stone, known at least since the 6th millennium BC (Halaf culture) and probably earlier. The dies were used to impress their picture or...

in the world. Agricultural communities emerged in the area with the Halaf culture around 8000 BC and continued to expand through the Ubaid period around...

The Peiligang culture was a Neolithic culture in the Yi-Luo river basin (in modern Henan Province, China) that existed from about 7000 to 5000 BC. Over...

Prehistory Levantine Aurignacian Kebaran culture Mushabian culture Natufian culture Halaf culture Ghassulian culture Ancient history Kish Ebla Armi Mari Nagar...

several hills reflecting the development of the Hassuna culture, and then of the Halaf and Ubaid cultures. The settlement was investigated between 1969 and...

The Capsian culture was a late Mesolithic and Neolithic culture centered in the Maghreb that lasted from about 8,000 to 2,700 BC.[is this date calibrated...

including the Halaf pottery. In Brak Period B (c. 5900-5200 BC), the Halaf Culture Halaf culture transformed into Period C (c. 5200-4400 BC) Northern Ubaid, and...

Prehistorical Syria Levantine corridor Natufian culture Halaf culture Uruk period Abu Hureyra Aswad Yarmukian culture Ancient Syria Amorites Akkadian Empire Arameans...

traditions played a major role in the descendant Babylonian and Assyrian culture, and the region would remain an important cultural center, even under its...

Prehistorical Syria Levantine corridor Natufian culture Halaf culture Uruk period Abu Hureyra Aswad Yarmukian culture Ancient Syria Amorites Akkadian Empire Arameans...

Pre-Pottery Neolithic B (PPNB) is part of the Pre-Pottery Neolithic, a Neolithic culture centered in upper Mesopotamia and the Levant, dating to c. 10,800 – c. 8...

Ireland were severed from continental Europe by rising seawater. Neolithic culture and technology were established in the Near East by 7000 BC and there is...