Description : The Predynastic site of Tell el-Samara is located in the Daqahliya governorate, 25km southeast of Mansura. e tell borders on the Samara village to the east and its upper part, rising 2-3m above the surrounding fields, is about 6ha. It indicated human habitation as early as 5,000 BC, some 2,500 years before the Giza pyramids were built, Egypt’s antiquities ministry said.
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