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Comparison of palaeoenvironmental data from Neolithic and Early Dynastic sites of Upper Egypt, the Fayum and the Nile Delta

nile delta in transition : 4th.-3rd. millennium b.c. : proceedings of the seminar held in cairo, 21.-24. october 1990, at the netherlands institute of archaeology and arabic studiesTel Aviv, Israel • Published In 1992 • Pages: 289-291

By: De Wit, Huib E., Pawlikowski, Maciej.

Abstract
'The geological history of the Nile valley, the development of human activity and climatic changes in North Africa are all interrelated.' (page 289). Dewit used geological profiles from three areas in Egypt to document climatic phenomena.
Subjects
Topography and geology
tradition
Early Dynastic Egypt
HRAF PubDate
2005
Region
Africa
Sub Region
Northern Africa
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Geologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry ; 2004
Field Date
1984-1989
Coverage Date
Neolithic-Early Dynasty
Coverage Place
Egypt
Notes
Huib E. De Wit and Maciej Pawlikowski
Includes bibliographical references (p. 290)
LCCN
93135611
LCSH
Egypt--Antiquities/Egypt--History--To 332 B.C.