In reconstructing Egyptian history, the term Badarian is derived from the name of this small village South of Asyut.  The term refers to the earliest era of the Predynastic period, when the Egyptians truly became and agricultural and stock breeding society.  The cemetery nearby has yielded considerable artifacts dating from 5500 to 3800 BC.

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