essay

Radiocarbon chronology of the Beersheva culture and Predynastic Egypt

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: 345-356

By: Levy, Thomas Evan.

Abstract
Levy discusses the site of Shiqmin in Beersheva valley in order to start building a model that correlates development of Beersheva Chalcolithic culture and Predynastic Egypt. Most of this source is outside the time period. Of particular interest to readers is Figure 4, 'Egypt and Palestine: [average] of radiocarbon dates (calibrated B.C.),' (page 354).
Subjects
History
tradition
Early Dynastic Egypt
HRAF PubDate
2005
Region
Africa
Sub Region
Northern Africa
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry ; 2004
Field Date
1980s
Coverage Date
Chalcolithic-EBI
Coverage Place
Beersheva Valley; Israel
Notes
Thomas E. Levy
Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-356)
LCCN
93135611
LCSH
Egypt--Antiquities/Egypt--History--To 332 B.C.