Chert Quarrying, Lithic Technology, and a Modern Human Burial at the Palaeolithic Site of Taramsa 1, Upper Egypt

Contributor(s): Van Peer, Philip (Author), Vermeersch, Pierre M (Author), Paulissen, Etienne (Author)

ISBN: 9789058677860

Publisher: Leuven University Press

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Paperback

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Pub Date: September 15, 2010

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.70" H x 11.60" L x 8.20" W ( 2.55 lbs) 312 pages

BISAC Categories:

Social Science | Archaeology

Series: Egyptian Prehistory Monographs

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Description:

Egyptian Prehistory Monographs 5

This book presents the comprehensive report of the excavations of the Belgian Middle Egypt Prehistoric Project at the site of Taramsa 1, near Qena in Upper Egypt. Human groups exploited chert cobbles at this locale throughout the entire Middle Stone Age.