Category:Tells

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  • A tell, or tel (from Hebrew: <templatestyles src="Script/styles_hebrew.css" />תֵּל‎,Arabic: تَل‎‎, tall) is a type of archaeological mound created by human occupation and abandonment of a geographical site over many centuries. They are found within a region roughly corresponding to the present day Middle East and Asia Minor, in Western Asia.