The Naqada culture is an archaeological culture of Chalcolithic Predynastic Egypt (c. 4000–3000 BC), named for the town of Naqada, Qena Governorate.

The Naqadan culture took over from the Badarian around 4500 BC and became arguably the most important prehistoric culture in Upper Egypt. It is named after the city of Naqada where much of the …

Naqādah, town in Qinā muḥāfaẓah (governorate), in Upper Egypt. It lies on the west bank of the Nile River, in the great bend of the river, opposite Qūṣ. One of the oldest regions of Egypt, it is the site of …

The Naqada Culture, also known as the Naqada I, Naqada II, and Naqada III periods, was a prehistoric culture that flourished in Upper Egypt during the late Neolithic and early Chalcolithic periods (circa …

The archeological site of Naqada lies about three kilometers northwest of the village. Dating back to the Pre-Dynastic and early Dynastic Periods, the site was a huge settlement that maintained its …

Naqada, located on the west bank of the Nile in Egypt, is an archaeological site of immense significance due to its role in the development of prehistoric Egyptian civilization. This site was the center of the …

The Naqada Period The Naqada Period is the main predynastic period of Egypt. It covers roughly the time between 4000 - 3000 BC. During this thousand years Egypt developed from a series of small …

Nov 25, 2024 · By the end of Naqada III, Upper Egypt was consolidated into three major states: Thinis, Naqada, and Nekhen (Hierakonpolis). Naqada, strategically located between Thinis and Nekhen, …

The second major phase of the Predynastic Period—the Naqada culture— derives its name from the site of Naqada, in Upper Egypt, where in 1892 Flinders Petrie uncovered a vast cemetery of more than …

The Naqada culture is an archaeological culture of Chalcolithic Predynastic Egypt (c. 4000–3000 BC), named for the town of Naqada, Qena Governorate.