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The prehistoric village near Hemamieh

background information

some finds from the site

a later burial on the site of the village

3D model

 

The exact function of the huts is not known. They might have been animal huts rather than for human habitation.

The site was used in the Old Kingdom (about 2686-2181 BC) as a cemetery.


 

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