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  2. History of the ancient Levant - Wikipedia

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    Anatomically modern Homo sapiens are demonstrated at the area of Mount Carmel [8] in Canaan during the Middle Paleolithic dating from c. 90,000 BC.These migrants out of Africa seem to have been unsuccessful, [9] and by c. 60,000 BC in the Levant, Neanderthal groups seem to have benefited from the worsening climate and replaced Homo sapiens, who were possibly confined once more to Africa.

  3. Names of the Levant - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Egyptian texts (c. 14th century BC) called the entire coastal area along the Mediterranean Sea between modern Egypt and Turkey rṯnw (conventionally Reṯenu). In the Amarna letters, written in Akkadian cuneiform, Reṯenu is subdivided into five regions: kꜣnꜥnꜥ (Kanana), i.e. Canaan proper (Idumea, Judea, Samaria);

  4. Foreign contacts of ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Minoan Crete and Pharaonic Egypt: in Egypt, the Aegean and the Levant. Interconnections in the Second Millennium BC (1995), edited by W. Vivian Davies and Louise Schofield, London, pp. 1-18 . ^ Naomi Porat, "Local Industry of Egyptian Pottery in Southern Palestine During the Early Bronze I Period," in Bulletin of the Egyptological, Seminar 8 ...

  5. Ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Egypt was a civilization of ancient Northeast Africa. ... a series of pharaohs used the standing Egyptian army to attack and conquer Kush and parts of the Levant.

  6. Levant - Wikipedia

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    The term Levant appears in English in 1497, and originally meant 'the East' or 'Mediterranean lands east of Italy'. [23] It is borrowed from the French levant 'rising', referring to the rising of the sun in the east, [23] or the point where the sun rises. [24] The phrase is ultimately from the Latin word levare, meaning 'lift, raise'.

  7. History of the Middle East - Wikipedia

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    The history of Ancient Egypt is concluded by the Late Period (664–332 BC), ... In the Levant in 1191, the English captured the cities of Acre and then Jaffa.