Egypt Before the Pharaohs: The Prehistoric Foundations of Egyptian Civilization

From the advent of Paleolithic hunters almost a million years ago to the unification of Upper & Lower Egypt, the author demonstrates that many of the institutions of ancient Egyptian civilization were firmly rooted in prehistoric antecedents. Illustrated.
Illustrations
Preface
Introduction
The paleolithic age in Egypt, c. 700,000-5500 BC
The predynastic peoples of upper Egypt: the emergence of the valley tradition, c. 5500-3100 BC
The predynastic peoples of lower Egypt: the delta tradition, c. 5500-3100 BC
Peoples of the frontiers: the desert tradition, c. 6000-3100 BC
From prehistory to history, c. 3100-2700 BC
Bibliography
Index