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The trend of the Maadi culture and the foundation of Egyptian civilizationessay 1992 • Rizkana, Ibrahim
Early Dynastic Egypt • Africa > Northern Africa
Rizkana discusses the Nile's role behind the rise of Egyptian civilization. He also discusses some possible locations of where people may have settled after leaving Maadi....Maadi : excavations at the Predynastic site of Maadi and its cemeteries conducted by Mustapha Amer and Ibrahim Rizkana on behalf of the Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts of Cairo University, 1930-1953book chapter 1987 • Rizkana, Ibrahim & Seeher, Jürgen
Lower Egypt Predynastic • Africa > Northern Africa
In this volume (the first of four volumes, eHRAF documents nos. 11-18) Ibrahim Rizkana and Jürgen Seeher describe the excavations and the ceramic analysis from Maadi and Wadi Digla, south of Cairo. The excavations were conducted by Cairo University w...Maadi : excavations at the Predynastic site of Maadi and its cemeteries conducted by Mustapha Amer and Ibrahim Rizkana on behalf of the Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts of Cairo University, 1930-1953book chapter 1988 • Rizkana, Ibrahim & Seeher, Jürgen
Lower Egypt Predynastic • Africa > Northern Africa
In this volume (the second of four volumes, eHRAF documents nos. 11-18) Ibrahim Rizkana and Jürgen Seeher describe the lithic industries and present the lithic analyses of the artifacts from Maadi, south of Cairo. The artifacts had been stored in mag...Maadi : excavations at the Predynastic site of Maadi and its cemeteries conducted by Mustapha Amer and Ibrahim Rizkana on behalf of the Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts of Cairo University, 1930-1953book chapter 1989 • Rizkana, Ibrahim & Seeher, Jürgen
Lower Egypt Predynastic • Africa > Northern Africa
In this volume (the third of four volumes, eHRAF documents nos. 11-18) Ibrahim Rizkana and Jürgen Seeher describe the non-lithic small finds and the structural remains from Maadi, south of Cairo. The non-lithic small finds include the clay objects th...Maadi : excavations at the Predynastic site of Maadi and its cemeteries conducted by Mustapha Amer and Ibrahim Rizkana on behalf of the Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts of Cairo University, 1930-1953book chapter 1990 • Rizkana, Ibrahim & Seeher, Jürgen
Lower Egypt Predynastic • Africa > Northern Africa
In this volume (the fourth of four volumes, eHRAF documents nos. 11-18) Ibrahim Rizkana and Jürgen Seeher describe the cemeteries of Maadi and Wadi Digla. These cemeteries provide clues for establishing a relative chronology of predynastic Maadi cult...