BADARIAN


Meaning of BADARIAN in English

I. bəˈdärēən adjective

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Badari, village in Upper Egypt, where the discoveries were made + English -an

: of or belonging to an Egyptian predynastic neolithic culture dated about 5000 B.C. and characterized by fine handmade pottery (as black beakers with incised designs in white), flint tools, and polished stone axes

II. noun

( -s )

Usage: usually capitalized

: one of the ancient Egyptian people who produced the Badarian culture

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