Tel Ali is an archaeological site located one mile south of the Sea of Galilee, in the central Jordan Valley, Israel.
First, during the years 1955–1959, Moshe Prausnitz conducted salvage excavations on behalf of the Israel Department of Antiquities.
He published only preliminary reports and most of the excavation finds remained unstudied.
The picture at Tel Ali became clearer only after Yosef Garfinkel's excavations in 1989–1990.
Tel Ali contributes to the understanding of the Neolithic and Chalcolithic periods in a variety of ways: