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Neolithisation of northeastern Africa / edited by Noriyuki Shirai.
Penn Museum Library GN776.42.A3553 N46 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Studies in early Near Eastern production, subsistence, and environment ; 0947-0549 16.
- Studies in early Near Eastern production, subsistence, and environment, 0947-0549 ; 16
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Neolithic period--Africa, Northeast.
- Neolithic period.
- Excavations (Archaeology)--Africa, Northeast.
- Excavations (Archaeology).
- Africa, Northeast--Antiquities.
- Africa, Northeast.
- Antiquities.
- Northeast Africa.
- Physical Description:
- 256 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin : Ex Oriente, 2013.
- Contents:
- What makes the Neolithic in northeastern Africa? : a new debate over an old issue for eliminating neighbourly ignorance / Noriyuki Shirai
- An appraisal of the terms 'Neolithic' and 'Neolithisation' for use in North Africa in the 21st century / Andrew B. Smith
- Reconsidering the 'Mesolithic' and 'Neolithic' in Sudan / Azhari Mustafa Sadig
- Continuity, change and material memory : taking a temporal perspective on the Neolithisation in Northeastern Africa / Annett Dittrich
- Early Holocene palaeoclimate in North Africa : an overview / Andrea Zerboni
- Why are there very few archaeological sites of the Early Holocene in the Egyptian Nile Valley? : geological and geomorphological reasons / Maciej Pawlikowski
- Early stock keeping in northeastern Africa : Near Eastern influences and local developments / Veerle Linseele
- Modelling cereal selection in Neolithic Egypt : an evaluation of economic criteria / René T.J. Cappers
- Unraveling the prehistoric ancestry of the present-day inhabitants of Northeast Africa : an archaeogenetic approach to Neolithisation / Alison C. Smith
- Was a transition to food production homogeneous along the circum-Mediterranean littoral? : a perspective on Neolithization research from the Libyan coast / Giulio Lucarini
- Whence the Neolithic of Northesatern Africa? : evidence from the Central Western Desert of Egypt / Mary M.A. McDonald
- Rock art in Egypt : visual communication in the Eastern Desert in the Early to Mid-Holocene / Rebecca Döhl
- Was Neolithisation a struggle for existence and the survival of the fittest, or merely the survival of the luckiest? : a case study of socioeconomic and cultural changes in Egypt in the Early-Middle Holocene / Noriyuki Shirai
- Nile Valley-Levant interactions : an eclectic review / Ofer Bar-Yosef
- The Neolisation of Northeastern Africa : reflections on knowns, unknowns, and unknown unknowns / Graeme Barker.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9783944178028
- 3944178025
- OCLC:
- 849898872
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