Map of Egypt showing known sites between 6500 and 5000 BC
6500 - 5000 BC
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The early date for Neolithic sites (the green
sites) in the Sahara areas just west of the Nile is problematic. Not all writers
accept this idea. Click here for the
proposed sequence of phases, a major site in this
area is Nabta Playa.
back to Index for Palaeolithic
(Wendorf/Schild 1980: 268, fig. 7.17)
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