Merimdian

adjective
Me·​rim·​di·​an
variants: or Merimdean \ mə̇ˈrimdēən \

Definition of Merimdian

: of or relating to an early Neolithic Egyptian culture of about 5000–4000 b.c. characterized by agriculture, animal husbandry, pottery, working in gold and silver, loom-weaving, coiled basketry, pit houses, and boats made of bundles of papyrus

History and Etymology for Merimdian

Merimdeh, ruins on the western branch of the Nile in the Delta west of Ashmun, Egypt + English -an

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