essay
General summary and conclusions: issues in Predynastic culture history
Predynastic of Hierakonpolis: an interim report, Michael Allen Hoffman with by Barbara Adams … [et al • (1) • Published In 1982 • Pages: 139-148
By: Hoffman, Michael A..
Abstract
Hoffman present the conclusion to the preliminary report on the archaeology in the Hierakonpolis area. He discusses chronological issues, environmental issues such as climate change and environmental degradation, economic issues such as local and regional exchange and a discussion on Hierakonpolis being a pottery production center, population size, social stratification, and ideology.
- 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
- 1969, 1978-1980
- Coverage Date
- 5800 BP-5000 BP
- Coverage Place
- Hierakonpolis, Egypt
- Notes
- Michael Allen Hoffman
- For bibliographical references see document 8:[Hoffman]
- LCCN
- 83961388
- LCSH
- Neolithic period--Egypt/Egypt--Antiquities