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(Latin: talk, speak, say, tell, declare; to proclaim)
Word Entries at Get Words: “tell
tell (s) (noun), tells (pl)
A mound made from the accumulated building debris of collapsed ancient settlements: A tell can be a big pile or heap of mudbricks.

The term tell is used most often in Egypt and Mesopotamia.

This entry is located in the following unit: Archeology, Archaeology (page 7)
(a glossary of archeological terms particularly related to the field of research that can tell us about our origins and our remote past)