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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Naga el-Deir Necropolis
Country: Egypt Region: Lower Egypt (North) Type: Barrow Cemetery
Nearest Town: Asyut  Nearest Village: Naga el-Deir
Latitude: 26.365745N  Longitude: 31.898755E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
1 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
3 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
5

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Barrow Cemetery in Lower Egypt (North)

Series of tombs over several Kilometers on the hills of the eastern Nile bank dating from the Pre-Dynastic era to the Middle Kingdom
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