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Neolithic cultures in North Africa (after Eiwanger 1987: 86, fig. 1)

Orange: Caridial and ImpressoceramicsBrown: Neolithic in Capsian traditionlight green: Sahara­Sudan cultures (Khartoum culture, Shaheinab culture)red: Neolithic of the Nigerpurple: Levant ­ Old Neolithic (Fayum Neolithic, Merimde)green: Upper Egyptian Neolithic (Badari)

 

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