# Redisplaying Tell Halaf in the British Museum

Redisplaying Tell Halaf in the British Museum at Birkbeck College, Monday 16 November 2026, 15:30.

- Venue: Birkbeck College, WC1E 7HX London
- With: Leila Alsammak
- Go to page: https://www.bbk.ac.uk/events/event/67072/redisplaying-tell-halaf-in-the-british-museum

A talk about the archaeological site of Tell Halaf in Syria, one of the most important sites of the Near East, and how it is being redisplayed in the British Museum. It is given by Dr Leila Alsammak, Curator of the Ancient Archaeological Department in Damascus and co-Curator of the British Museum International Training Programme Legacy co-curation project of the same name. The event is hosted at Birkbeck Central, Birkbeck College, and is tagged as a conference or workshop of the School of Historical Studies.

## Dates

- Monday 16 November 15:30 — Birkbeck College

Written by a model, sources: [bbk.ac.uk](https://www.bbk.ac.uk/events/event/67072/redisplaying-tell-halaf-in-the-british-museum)

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