Syria Gate
Raqqa
Tell Chuera
Historic site
Near_East_topographic_map-blank.svg : Sémhur derivative work: Zunkir ( talk ) — CC BY-SA 3.0Tell Chuera is an ancient Near Eastern tell site in Raqqa Governorate, northern Syria about 6 kilometers south of the Syria/Turkey border. It lies between the Balikh and Khabur rivers.
History
Originally occupied during the 5th millennium BC, Tell Chuera became a major site in the 3rd millennium during the Early Dynastic period and was then abandoned until a small Mitanni and Middle Assyrian settlement sprung up in the mid-2nd millennium BC.