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Egyptarticle 1989 • Wenke, Robert J.
Upper Egypt Predynastic • Africa > Northern Africa
This document covers the period from 11,000 B.P.-4000 B.P. (9000 B.C.-2000 B.C.) or the Neolithic through the Old Kingdom. Only the data that pertain to the Predynastic period of Upper Egypt were indexed for OCM (Outline of Cultural Materials) subjec...The evolution of early Egyptian civilizationarticle 1991 • Wenke, Robert J.
Upper Egypt Predynastic • Africa > Northern Africa
Wenke continues his discussion of the evolution of the Egyptian state [see eHRAF document no. 13]. This document covers Egypt from the Predynastic through the Old Kingdom. Only the data that pertain to the Predynastic period of Upper Egypt were index...The Neolithic - Predynastic transition in the Fayum depressionessay 1992 • Wenke, Robert J. & Brewer, Douglas J.
Lower Egypt Predynastic • Africa > Northern Africa
Wenke and Brewer '…assess some of the evidence concerning the apparent near-abandonment of the Fayum after about 4000 B.C., and [they] place this evidence in the context of the cultural changes Egypt was undergoing at this time. The data … come from ...Transitional Late Predynastic - Early Dynastic occupation at Mendesessay 1992 • Brewer, Douglas J. & Wenke, Robert J.
Early Dynastic Egypt • Africa > Northern Africa
The authors briefly describe their excavations and finding in Test Area A and Test Area B. The tell had a community during the Archaic. They also discuss their future excavation plans....