Bayuda and its neighbours /

Bayuda and its neighbours /

The Bayuda, although an arid desert located in modern-day Sudan, has nonetheless been inhabited, farmed, worshipped in, and fought over by humans from the Palaeolithic onwards. Yet despite the longevity of its human occupation, the region has only in recent years become the focus of more intensive s...

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Other Authors: Obłuski, Artur (Editor), Paner, Henryk (Editor), Masojć, Mirosław (Editor)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols, [2021].

Series: Nubia : studies in the archaeology and history of northeast Africa ; 1.

Subjects:

Excavations (Archaeology) > Sudan.
Deserts > Sudan > History > To 1500.
Sudan > Antiquities.
Nubia > Antiquities.

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Call Number: DT159.6 .N83 B39 2021

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Table of Contents:
  • Considerations on terminologies : based on data from the Wadi Abu Dom / Tim Karberg and Angelika Lohwasser
  • Archaeological heritage of the Bayuda Desert : an attempt at evaluating the project / Henryk Paner
  • The kingdom of Kerma between Egypt and Central Africa / Charles Bonnet
  • Cattle in the Nile Fourth Cataract rock art : the site of El-Gamamiya 67 as an example / Paweł L. Polkowski
  • Anthropological analysis of human skeletal remains from the Old Kush-New Kingdom Cemetery (BP164) in the Bayuda Desert, Sudan / Aleksandra Pudło
  • Meroe and the moving Nile / M. D. S. Mallinson and L. M. V. Smith
  • The natural and cultural landscape of the Meroe region / Pawel Wolf
  • The archaeology of the Sabaloka region / Fawzi Hassan Bakhiet
  • Makuria Deserta : some observations on the changing pattern of desert trails in the Western Bayuda Desert and its impact on the history of the region / Bogdan T. Żurawski.