This post is a collection of information, sourced from official publications, on the Epipalaeolithic and Neolithic eras of Egypt. Continue reading “Epipalaeolithic & Neolithic Egypt”
Aegean Thrace: Early Neolithic sites that once may have existed on the coastal plain either rest on the seabed today or they have been lost to the sea
In this post we present selected parts of the very interesting paper titled “Finding the early Neolithic in Aegean Thrace: the use of cores“, by Albert J. Ammerman et al. (2007). Continue reading “Aegean Thrace: Early Neolithic sites that once may have existed on the coastal plain either rest on the seabed today or they have been lost to the sea”
Apollodorus’ description of an ancient expedition from the Aegean towards the Eastern Mediterranean which ends with the colonization of Egypt
In this post we present and analyze excerpts from Apollodorus‘ “Library“. Continue reading “Apollodorus’ description of an ancient expedition from the Aegean towards the Eastern Mediterranean which ends with the colonization of Egypt”
Aeschylus’ “Suppliant Maidens”: Description of an ancient expedition from the Aegean towards the Eastern Mediterranean which ends with the colonization of Egypt – “Pelasgians”, “Argives” and “Hellenes” were all names of the same, autochthonous people
In this post we present and analyze excerpts from Aeschylus‘ tragedy “Suppliant Maidens” (or “Suppliant Women“). Continue reading “Aeschylus’ “Suppliant Maidens”: Description of an ancient expedition from the Aegean towards the Eastern Mediterranean which ends with the colonization of Egypt – “Pelasgians”, “Argives” and “Hellenes” were all names of the same, autochthonous people”
Piraeus had been an island during the Neolithic Age; Modern Science confirms yet another Aegean Myth
In this post you will read how Modern Science has confirmed yet another Aegean Myth. Continue reading “Piraeus had been an island during the Neolithic Age; Modern Science confirms yet another Aegean Myth”
Neolithic farmers were very capable carpenters – Archaeological evidence from excavations in Germany
In this post we present selected parts of the very interesting paper titled “Early Neolithic Water Wells Reveal the World’s Oldest Wood Architecture”, by Willy Tegel et al. (2012). Continue reading “Neolithic farmers were very capable carpenters – Archaeological evidence from excavations in Germany”