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Rock shelters in Egypt · Mysteria

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Rock shelters

Shallow overhangs lived under for millennia, with the deposits to prove it.

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🇪🇬 Egypt · Cave

Palace Jabal Cave

Moche (100–800 CE) · Moche

Palace Jabal Cave in Aswan Governorate, Egypt is a Moche (100–800 CE) cave attributed to Moche culture.

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🇪🇬 Egypt · Cave

Hillfort Cave

Ubaid (6500–3800 BCE) · Ubaid

Hillfort Cave in Aswan Governorate, Egypt is a Ubaid (6500–3800 BCE) cave attributed to Ubaid culture.