Predynastic Egypt

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite gptkb:Badari
gptkb:Abydos
gptkb:Hierakonpolis
gptkb:Naqada
gptkbp:artifactsFound gptkb:Scorpion_Macehead
gptkb:Narmer_Palette
stone vessels
cosmetic palettes
decorated pottery
flint knives
ivory combs
gptkbp:burialPractice body orientation toward west
inclusion of grave goods
simple pit graves
gptkbp:characterizedBy development of agriculture
use of copper
development of trade
emergence of social stratification
formation of chiefdoms
invention of pottery
gptkbp:economy agriculture
fishing
trade
animal husbandry
gptkbp:endDate c. 3100 BCE
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Early_Dynastic_Period_of_Egypt
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Predynastic Egypt
gptkbp:language early Egyptian
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nile_Valley
gptkbp:mainCultures gptkb:Faiyum_A_culture
gptkb:Gerzeh_culture
gptkb:Maadi_culture
gptkb:Naqada_culture
gptkb:Badarian_culture
gptkbp:notableFinds flint tools
decorated pottery
ivory figurines
stone palettes
tomb goods
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Ka_(pharaoh)
gptkb:Scorpion_King
gptkb:Narmer
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Paleolithic_Egypt
gptkbp:religion early Egyptian religion
gptkbp:significance foundation for Pharaonic civilization
gptkbp:significantEvent unification of Upper and Lower Egypt
gptkbp:startDate c. 6000 BCE
gptkbp:writingSystem proto-hieroglyphs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Egyptian
gptkb:Heliopolis
gptkb:Seth
gptkb:Pharaonic_Egypt
gptkb:Red_Crown_of_Lower_Egypt
gptkb:White_Crown_of_Upper_Egypt
gptkb:Horus
gptkb:Egyptian_monarchy
gptkb:First_Dynasty
gptkb:First_Dynasty_of_Egypt
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5