Research Catalog

Title

Recent research into the stone age of Northeastern Africa / edited by Lech Krzyżaniak, Karla Kroeper and Michał Kobusiewicz.

Publication

Poznań : Poznań Archaeological Museum, 2000.

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Additional Authors

• International Commission of the Later Prehistory of Northeastern Africa.
• Kobusiewicz, Michał.
• Komisja Archeologiczna Oddziału PAN w Poznaniu.
• Kroeper, Karla.
• Krzyżaniak, Lech.
• Muzeum Archeologiczne w Poznaniu.

Description

276 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm..

Series Statement

Studies in African archaeology, 0866-9244 ; v. 7

Uniform Title

Studies in African archaeology (Poznań, Poland) v. 7.

Subject

• Africa, Northeast > Antiquities > Congresses
• Excavations (Archaeology) > Africa, Northeast > Congresses
• Prehistoric peoples > Africa, Northeast > Congresses
• Stone age > Africa, Northeast > Congresses

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings

Note

• "Proceedings of the International Symposium organized by the Poznań Archaeological Museum and the Archaeogical Commission of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznań Branch for the International Commission of the Later Prehistory of Northeastern Africa, Kiekrz near Poznań 23-26 August, 1997"--T.p. verso.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Language (note)

• One article in French.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

A stratified sequence from Wadi el-Obeiyd, Farafra: new data on subsistence and chronology of the Egyptian Western Desert / Barbara E. Barich and Fekri A. Hassan -- Regenfeld 96/1 -- Great Sand Sea and the question of human settlement on whaleback dunes / Heiko Riemer -- Kaddanarti, a Lower Pleistocene assemblage from northern Sudan / Louis Chaix [and others] -- The Nubian complex and the dispersal of modern humans in North Africa / Philip van Peer and Pierre M. Vermeersch -- Preliminary results of the study on late Palaeolithic chert workshops (Upper Egypt) / Jacek Kabaciński and Donatella Usai -- Early Khartoum ceramics in the Wadi Howar (northwest Sudan) / Friederike Jesse -- New data on the Holocene occupation of the Wadi Howar region / Birgit Keding -- The most ancient evidence of the "A-groups" culture in Lower Nubia / Maria C. Gatto -- Geomorphology and prehistory of Sai Island (Nubia): report on a current research project / Francis Geus -- South from Kadruka: the Neolithic in the Northern Dongola Reach, Sudan / Derek A. Welsby -- A late Neolithic site near el-Kurru (Sudan) / Elena A.A. Garcea -- Knobbed bowls of the late predynastic -- early dynastic period / Mohammed Adel Mohammed Abd El Moneim -- Social development in predynastic Egypt: Matmar, a case study / Juan J. Castillos -- Regional diversity in the predynastic pottery of Upper Egyptian settlements / Renee Friedman -- Corpus of potmarks and inscriptions from the pre/early dynastic cemetery at Minshat Abu Omar (northeastern Delta, Egypt) / Karla Kroeper -- The evidence for amethyst mining in Nubia and Egypt / Ian Shaw -- First chronological indications on the Aterian in the Libyan Sahara / Mauro Cremaschi, Savino Di Lernia and Elena A.A. Garcea -- État de recherches archéologiques en République Centrafricaine / Samuel Gotilogue -- A functional consideration of Gudit scrapers from Aksum / Laurel Phillipson.

ISBN

8390752964

OCLC

48151986

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library