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From northward shifts of summer monsoons. Sw Egypt & Nabta Playas water supply was plentiful. Forming playas (dry lakes). Around 10,000 years ago. And, during the neolithic period
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > Nabta Playa is an ancient archaeological site located in the Nubian Desert of southern Egypt. It is known for its historical and cultural significance providing evidence of early human occupation. Including complex rituals, dating back to the neolithic time period. It…
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Elkab is an ancient archaeological site located in Egypt, specifically in the region of Upper Egypt near the modern city of Edfu
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > Elkab, also spelled El-Kab or El Kab, has revealed evidence of prehistoric human occupation dating back to various periods. Making it an important location for understanding the history of human settlement in the middle east region Elkab has provided evidence of…
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A Neolithic Fishing Camp That Became One of Egypt’s Great Cities was Sais or Sa el-Hagar
<home # start here # guides # builds # services # shop # about # categories> Sais, ancient Egyptian Sa and modern Sa el-Hagar, is one of the most interesting places in Egypt for understanding how a wetland settlement could evolve into a major Egyptian city. It is particularly valuable because the Neolithic Sais is…
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A Neolithic lake settlement in Egypts west deserts Green Sahara was Gebel Ramlah
<home # start here # guides # builds # services # shop # about # categories> Gebel Ramlah is one of the most remarkable Neolithic archaeological landscapes in Egypt. Not because it was a large stone-built city, but because it preserves the story of people living beside a seasonal lake in what is now one…
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From a long time ago in Egypt. A neolithic settlement built around water: KS043 or the Kharga Oasis
<home # start here # guides # builds # services # shop # about # categories> KS043, usually written KS43 in some publications, is one of the most revealing Late Neolithic sites in Egypt’s Western Desert. It was occupied roughly 5000–3950 cal BC, with the main occupation concentrated around 4600–4350 BC; the original excavation publication…
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El Omari was a a Neolithic settlement. It was located between the Nile, the desert & Wadi Hof
<home # start here # guides # builds # services # shop # about # categories> El Omari is one of the most interesting early Neolithic settlements in northern Egypt because it sat directly at the meeting point of three environments: Nile floodplain, desert edge, and Wadi HofIt was not a huge mudbrick city. It…
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Did Nabta Playa Have Prehistoric Astronomy? How Much Was Coincidence Versus Intentional Cosmology? Stone Alignments, Possible Star Tracking, & Early Cattle Cults (c. 6000–4000 BCE)
<home # start here # guides # builds # services # shop # about # categories> Long before the pyramids of ancient Egypt, pastoral communities gathered around seasonal lakes in the western deserts of northeastern Africa. At a site known as Nabta Playa, archaeologists uncovered stone circles, alignments, ceremonial structures, and evidence for cattle-focused ritual…
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The ancient Egyptians built, for their rulers, more than 80 pyramids along the banks of the Nile, near modern day Cairo. It was an afterlife
< home # store # services # articles # game # app #contact > After the neolithic period, from around 2700 to 1640 BC. Ancient pyramids were designed, and built, according to three forms: Step pyramid, bent pyramid, and straight sided pyramid (the most common) Limestone for the pyramids was quarried on the east bank…
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