Ma'adi (Lower Egyptian Predynastic Kushite culture or period)

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Refers to the Predynastic culture or period in Lower Egypt from about 3250 to 3100 BCE named after the site of Ma'adi. The period is characterized by evidence of connections with Upper Egypt and Palestine and the introduction of copper artifacts and new lithic technology.
Ma'adi
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024