ADAIMA


ADAIMA. Modern name for a site on the west bank of the Nile south
of Esna in Upper Egypt. It contains the remains of a settlement and
cemeteries from the Naqada I Period of the Predynastic Period to
the Early Dynastic Period. Adaima was first excavated on behalf of
the Brooklyn Museum from 1906–1908. The site was examined by a
team from the French Institute in 1973 and since 1989 by a French
expedition. See also GERZEH; KAFR HASSAN DAOUD; MINSHAT
ABU OMAR; TELL EL-FARKHA; TELL IBRAHIM AWAD.

Read Users' Comments (0)

0 Response to "ADAIMA"

Post a Comment