essay

Burial customs in Predynastic Egypt: a view from the 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 studies • Tel Aviv, Israel • Published In 1992 • Pages: 225-233

By: Seeher, Jürgen.

Abstract

Seeher discusses the cemeteries of Predynastic Lower Egypt. He then discusses some of the changes seen with the Naqada invasion. Most of this document was not indexed for OCM (Outline of Cultural Materials) subjects as it is outside the time period of Early Dynastic Egypt and was covered in Lower Egypt Predynastic (MR60).

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

no date given

Coverage Date

Predynastic

Coverage Place

Egypt

Notes

Jürgen Seeher

Includes bibliographical references (p. 232)

LCCN

93135611

LCSH

Egypt--Antiquities/Egypt--History--To 332 B.C.