Mummy's Wrap

A Scribe's Scribbles About Ancient Egypt

Periods in Ancient Egyptian Archaeology: Neolithic

| September 8, 2010

Unlike areas such as southwest Asia, the Saharan Neolithic does not represent a true Neolithic with such advancements as domesticated livestock and crops.

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Periods in Ancient Egyptian Archaeology: Paleolithic

| September 1, 2010

Few Paleolithic sites are preserved in the Nile Valley due to erosion both from water (alluvial) and wind (aeolian). Thus, the sites within the Western and Eastern deserts are vastly better preserved.

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