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Trade/Foreign relations in the Badarian period
copper
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ivory
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Shells
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Turquoise
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used for beads, found in tombs 125, 5106, 5403, 5738,
5397 (not in Digital Egypt)
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from Sinai?
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local or from south
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Red Sea Shore
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possibly from Sinai
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basalt vase (not in Digital Egypt; Brunton/Caton-Thompson 1928: 28) Delta region, northwest
A four-handled pot of hard pink ware indicates Syrian connections (Brunton/Caton-Thompson 1928: 24)
Brunton/Caton-Thompson
1928: pl. XVI.MS 7.
Bibliography:
Brunton/Caton-Thompson
1928: 41
Hendrickx/Vermeersch 2000: 43
Midant-Reynes 1992: 155-156
(detailed discussion of the foreign relations, especially with the Near East)
Trigger 1983: 29
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