Merimde

a Pleiades place resource

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Neolithic settlement in Egypt. This settlement was inhabited in the 5th millennium and was the typesite for the Merimde culture.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/414082997

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
30.3162987, 30.8498954

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Merimde (6000 BC - 4500 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

None

Merimde makes connections with:

Merimde located on Nilus (river) (6000 BC - 4500 BC)

Merimde receives connections from:

None

Place type:
settlement

References:

See Further:

Eiwanger 1984

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

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Suggested citation:
Zachary Rosalinsky, 'Merimde: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/414082997> [accessed: 02 January 2025]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/414082997 |title=Places: 414082997 (Merimde) |author=Rosalinsky, Z. |accessdate=January 2, 2025 7:04 am |publisher=Pleiades}}