Halafian
Meaning of Halafian
adjective
- relating to or denoting a prehistoric culture extending from Syria to the Mediterranean coast and eastern Turkey (late 6th and early 5th millennium BC). This culture is identified primarily by the use of polychrome pottery ( Halaf ware ).
the end of the Halafian pottery style is shrouded in mystery
- a prehistoric culture that extended from Syria to the Mediterranean coast and eastern Turkey in the late 6th and early 5th millennium BC.
the Halafian is characterized by a sophisticated ceramic tradition
1930s: from the place name Tell Halaf (in NE Syria, where the pottery was first discovered) + -ian.
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Halafian
- It consists of 1 syllables and 8 chars.
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Words that rhyme with Halafian
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