Alternative site names:
Naqadah; Nagada; Nagadah; Ombos (ancient Greek); Negadeh; Nubt (ancient Egyptian); Tukh; Toukh; Zawaydeh; Zawaideh
Arabic site names:
نقادة
Type of site:
Cemeteries; mastaba
Timeframe:
cemeteries (Predynastic Period, Early Dynastic Period); mastaba (1st Dynasty)
Relevant publications:
Catalogue of a collection of Egyptian antiquities: discovered in 1895, between Ballas and Nagada ; exhibited at University College, Gower St., London, July 1st to July 27th. 1895. London : Egypt Exploration Fund.
Petrie, W. M. Flinders and J. E. Quibell 1896. Naqada and Ballas: 1895. British School of Archaeology in Egypt and Egyptian Research Account [1] (1st year). London: Bernard Quaritch.
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