el-Amrah
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Gabriel Mckee
Creators: Gabriel Mckee
Contributors:
Jeffrey Becker
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Nov 09, 2020 11:05 AM
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History
Predynastic and Early Dynastic burial site containing over 1,000 burials. It is the type-site of the Amratian culture.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/972371932
26.143117, 31.968447
- Representative Locations:
- GeoHack location of el Amrah (4500 BC - 2670 BC)
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- العمرة (Al-ʿĀmirah: Egyptian Arabic, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
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catacomb, cemetery, necropolis
Pleiades
Gabriel Mckee, and Jeffrey Becker, 'el-Amrah: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/972371932> [accessed: 27 May 2023]
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