El-Amrah, Egypt

26°8′35.22″N 31°58′6.41″E

El-Amra
Map of Egypt showing El-Amra, (clickable map)

El-Amrah is a site about 120 km (75 mi) south of Badari, Upper Egypt.

Archaeological discoveries in 1901 at El-Amrah, were the basis of what is now known as the Amratian culture, a Naqada I culture of predynastic Upper Egypt, that lasted from 4400 BC to c. 3500 BC.

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