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Pergamon Museum. Tell Halaf is an archaeological site in the northeastern Syria, near the Turkish border. The site dates to the 6th millennium BCE and was later the location of the Aramaean city-state of Guzana or Gozan. It was discovered in 1899 by Baron Max von Oppenheim, a German diplomat. The Tell Halaf site flourished from about 6100 to 5400 BC.

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Pergamon Museum. Tell Halaf is an archaeological site in the northeastern Syria, near the Turkish border. The site dates to the 6th millennium BCE and was later the location of the Aramaean city-state of Guzana or Gozan. It was discovered in 1899 by Baron Max von Oppenheim, a German diplomat. The Tell Halaf site flourished from about 6100 to 5400 BC.