Tell Brak

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Tell Brak

Tell Brak, also Nagar, Nawar, was an ancient city in Syria. Its remains constitute a tell located in the Upper Khabur region, near the modern village of Tell Brak. Starting as a small settlement in the seventh millennium BC, Tell Brak evolved during the fourth millennium BC into one of the biggest cities in Northern Mesopotamia.

Site Information

Country: Syria

District: Al-Hasakah Governorate

Category: Historic Cities and Regions

Site History: Seventh Millennium BC

Oldest Culture: Halaf Culture

Later Cultures: Mixed

Site Features: Bronze Age Monuments

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Elevation: 356 m

UNESCO

World Heitage Sites in Syria Tentative Lists in Syria Intangible Heritage in Syria

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