Prehistoric Egypt

Facsimile Edition Of The 1974 Reissue Of Flinders Petrie’s 1921 Description And Catalog Of Pre-dynastic, Prehistoric Artifacts From Egypt. Draws Together Evidence From Various Excavations And Surveys Undertaken By Himself And Others To Present A Fully Illustrated, Detailed Catalog Of Recovered Artifacts Of Flint, Other Stone, Clay, Pottery, Ivory/tusk And Bone, Metalwork, Wood, Shell And Glass. He Attempts To Establish Relative Dating Sequence Based On A Combination Of Object Typologies And Grave Associations, Combined With The Then-latest Geological And Sedimentological Information, Concluding That The Material Covered A Period From Around 10,000–5000 Bc. Objects Are Described By Material And Form, Set Within His Established Chronological Framework.