In the 4th millennium BC the Nile Delta was settled by a group of people described byarchaeologists as the Lower Egyptian culture. Most of the sites belonging to this culturalunit have been recorded in the central and eastern part of northern Egypt (Fig. 1). The western and northern parts of this region is still poorly recognized, however, the occupa-tion of the Lower Egyptian culture has been already attested at some sites, e.g. Buto and Sais ...

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