Ceramic manufacturing techniques and cultural traditions in Nubia from the 8th to the 3rd millennium BC : examples from Sai Island

1. Verfasser: D'Ercole, Giula.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Oxford : Archaeopress, 2017.
Umfang/Format: xviii, 186 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Access archaeology
Cambridge monographs in African archaeology (Archaeopress) 96
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iDAI.gazetteer: Amara West
Parallelausgabe: Ceramic manufacturing techniques and cultural traditions in Nubia from the 8th to the 3rd millennium BC (Online version) | ISSN: 9781784916725
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Foreword; Introduction; 1. Nubia and its cultural sequences between the 8th and the 3rd millennium BC: Khartoum Variant, Abkan and Pre-Kerma; 2. Sai Island: archaeological research and cultural sequence; 3. Ceramic productions on Sai Island: analysis of the macroscopic data; 4. Archaeometric analysis; 5. Comparing chaines operatoires: continuity and discontinuity in the ceramic assemblages of Sai Island; 6. The Sai Island sequence and the Nubian and Sudanese traditions; Bibliography.