The Archaeology of the First Farmer-Herders in Egypt -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Neolithisation in Egypt in a wider context -- 3. Background to research in the Fayum -- 4. Explanatory and predictive models for the beginning of farming and herding in the Fayum -- 5. The Fayum Epipalaeolithic and Neolithic in the light of new survey results -- 6. Lithic technological organisation and mobility in the Fayum Epipalaeolithic -- 7. Lithic technological organisation and mobility in the Fayum Neolithic -- 8. The diffusion of material culture and domesticates from the Levant to Egypt -- 9. Synthesis -- References -- English Summary -- Nederlandse samenvatting -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Acknowledgements -- Curriculum Vitae.