Pre-Dynastic

ISBN: 9780141399713
Published by : Penguin Books Ltd
In this engaging and ambitious work, John Romer aims to refocus the gaze of the non-specialist away from the Pharaonic period (about which there are any number of popular histories) onto the Neolithic, and the growth of a centrali... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781846143779
Published by : Penguin Books Ltd
In this engaging and ambitious work, John Romer aims to refocus the gaze of the non-specialist away from the Pharaonic period (about which there are any number of popular histories) onto the Neolithic, and the growth of a centrali... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789042924901
Published by : Peeters Press
This volume, publishing the proceedings of the Third International Conference on Predynastic and Early Dynastic Egypt (London, 2008), presents the results of the latest research and discoveries in the field. The 54 articles are organised under ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842179994
Published by : Oxbow Books
Dynamics of Neolithisation examines the development of early agriculture in Neolithic Europe, drawing on the work of the late Professor Andrew Sherratt. His untimely death coincided with an important period of research that moved beyond searchi... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789058677860
Published by : Leuven University Press
This monograph presents the comprehensive report of the excavations of the Belgian Middle Egypt Prehistoric Project at the site of Taramsa 1, near Qena in Upper Egypt. Human groups have exploited chert cobbles at this locale throughout the enti... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407307107
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
One of the biggest concentrations of Egypt's Prehistoric rock art is found to the east of the Nile, in the wadis (dry valleys) that dissect the hills and plains between the Wadi Hammamat to the north and the Wadi Barramiya to the south. In the ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789087280796
Published by : Leiden University Press
The Archaeology of the First Farmer-Herders in Egypt explores how and why farming and herding started in a particular time period in a particular region of Egypt. The earliest Neolithic farming in combination with herding in Egypt is known in ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789974966451
Published by : Ediciones MAAT
A study of the very beginnings of state formation in Egypt during the Naqada I and early Naqada II periods, looking at changes involving the private ownership of property, craft specialization, the emergence of an elite involving great privileg... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789042921764
Published by : Peeters Press
The cemetery of el-Gerzeh (dated to c. 3600-3350 BC) excavated in 1910-11, seemingly provided the first evidence of Predynastic 'Naqada culture' outside its previously documented social field in Upper Egypt. Moreover, the distinctive character ... .... Learn More