H 276 x W 203 mm
126 pages
39 figures, 14 tables
Published Feb 2021
Archaeopress Access Archaeology
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Paperback: 9781789698978
Digital: 9781789698985
Keywords
Sudan; Nubia; Nile Valley; Pilgrim Flasks; Amulet-Beads; Lithics; Glyptic
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Edited by Rennan Lemos, Samantha Tipper
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This book brings together papers presented at the 2nd Sudan Studies Research Conference, held at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, University of Cambridge, 2018. The papers collected here focus on early administrative and mortuary material culture in the Nile valley and adjacent areas.
Foreword – Kate Spence ;
Sudanese and Nubian Archaeology: Scholarship Past and Present – Rennan Lemos and Samantha Tipper ;
Libations and Luxury: the Use of Pilgrim Flasks in Nubia – Loretta Kilroe ;
Understanding the Kerma Amulets: the Ladder and Baboon Amulet-Beads – Elena D’Itria ;
A-Group Nubian Glyptic: Analysis and Preliminary Results – Siobhan Shinn ;
The Dead and their Tools. A First Approach to the Relationship Between Macro-Lithic Tools and Skeletons from the Necropolis of Mahal Teglinos (Eastern Sudan) – Francesco Michele Rega, Eleonora Minucci and Giusy Capasso ;
Human Population History from an East African Perspective: the Forgotten Land – Hisham M. Eldai and Hiba Babiker