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Tom 4

Seria "Studies in African Archaeology"
Tom 4

Lech Krzyżaniak,
Michał Kobusiewicz,
John Alexander (red.)

Environmental change and human culture in the Nile Basin and Northern Africa until
the second millenium B.C.

Poznań 1993

Spis treści
From the Organizers and Editors ................................................................................................................	9
List of Participants in the Symposium ..........................................................................................................	10
I. North African littoral and the Sahara
GRAEME BARKER The UNESCO Libyan Valleys Survey: environmental change and human settlement in Tripolitania .............	15
KRYSTYNA WASYLIKOWA Plant macrofossils from the archaeological sites of Uan Muhuggiag and Ti-n-Torha, Southwestern Libya ..	25
MIECZYSŁAW F. PAZDUR Evaluation of radiocarbon dates of organic samples from Uan Muhuggiag and Ti-n-Torha, Southwestern Libya ...........................................................................................................................................................	43
J. DESMOND CLARK The Aterian of the Central Sahara ...............................................................................................................	49
ANDREW B. SMITH Terminal Palaeolithic industries of Sahara: a discussion of new data .........................................................	69
ANDREW B. SMITH New approaches to Saharan rock art of the Bovidian Period ......................................................................	77
ROBERT VERNET Le Néolithique récent dans le sud-ouest du Sahara ...................................................................................	91
II. Eastern Sahara
FRED WENDORF, ROMUALD SCHILD AND ANGELA E. CLOSE Middle Palaeolithic occupations at Bir Tarfawi and Bir Sahara East, Western Desert of Egypt ....................	103
ANGELA E. CLOSE BT-14, a stratified Middle Palaeolithic site at Bir Tarfawi, Western Desert of Egypt ....................................	113
ACHILLES GAUTIER The faunal spectrum of the Middle Palaeolithic in Bir Tarfawi, Western Desert of Egypt .............................	123
PHILIP VAN PEER Levallois variability and the Middle Palaeolithic of the Lower Nile Valley and the Eastern Sahara ..............	129
ANDREAS DITTMANN Environmental and climatic change in the northern part of the Eastern Desert during Middle Palaeolithic and Neolithic times ......................................................................................................................................	145
KATHARINA NEUMANN Holocene vegetation of the Eastern Sahara: charcoal from prehistoric sites ..............................................	153
BARBARA E. BARICH Culture and environment between the Sahara and the Nile in the Early and Mid-Holocene .......................	171
ERWIN CZIESLA Investigations into the archaeology of the Sitra-Hatiyet, Northwestern Egypt ...........................................	185
MARY M.A. McDONALD Cultural adaptations in Dakhleh Oasis, Egypt, in the Early to Mid-Holocene ...............................................	199
IAN A. BROOKES Early Holocene basinal sediments of the Dakhleh Oasis region, Egypt (theses) .........................................	211
RUDOLPH KUPER Sahel in Egypt: environmental change and cultural development in the Abu Ballas area, Libyan Desert ....	213
JOACHIM HAHN Neolithic settlement patterns in the Gebel Kamil area, Southwestern Egypt ..............................................	225
WERNER SCHUCK An archaeological survey of the Selima Sandsheet, Sudan .........................................................................	237
STEFAN KRÖPELIN The Gilf Kebir and Lower Wadi Howar: contrasting Early and Mid-Holocene environments in the Eastern Sahara ........................................................................................................................................................	249
III. The Nile Delta, the Fayum and the Egyptian Nile Valley
JÜRGEN WUNDERLICH The natural conditions for Pre- and Early Dynastic settlement in the Western Nile Delta around Tell el-Fara'in, Buto ......................................................................................................................................	259
KLAUS SCHMIDT Comments to the lithic industry of the Buto-Maadi culture in Lower Egypt .................................................	267
EDWIN C.M. VAN DEN BRINK Settlement patterns in the Northeastern Nile Delta during the fourth-second millennia RC ........................	279
HUIB E. DE WIT The evolution of the Eastern Nile Delta as a factor in the development of human culture ..........................	305
LECH KRZYŻANIAK New data on the late prehistoric settlement at Minshat Abu Omar, Eastern Nile Delta ..............................	321
JANUSZ K. KOZŁOWSKI AND BOLESŁAW GINTER Holocene changes in the Fayum: Lake Moeris and the evolution of climate in Northeastern Africa .............	327
PIERRE M. VERMEERSCH AND ETIENNE PAULISSEN Palaeolithic chert quarrying and mining in Egypt .........................................................................................	337
MARIA LITYŃSKA Plant remains from the Neolithic site at Armant: preliminary report ............................................................	351
MACEJ PAWLIKOWSKI Mineralogy of the Nile Valley sediments as an indicator of changes of climate: the Armant - Luxor area, Upper Egypt ................................................................................................................................................	355
MICHAEL A. HOFFMAN AND JAMES O. MILLS Problems of assessing environmental impact on the Predynastic settlements of Hierakonpolis .................	359
IV. The Sudan
BIRGIT KEDING Leiterband sites in the Wadi Howar, North Sudan ......................................................................................	371
HENRI J. DUMONT AND ASIM I. EL MOGHRABY Holocene evolution of climate and environment, and stone "city" ruins in Northern Darfur, Sudan: is there a relationship? ...............................................................................................................................	381
LOUIS CHAIX AND ANNIE GRANT Palaeoenvironment and economy at Kerma, Northern Sudan, during the third millennium B.C.: archaeozoological and botanical evidence ..................................................................................................	399
ISABELLA CANEVA Pre-pastoral Middle Nile: local developments and Saharan contacts ..........................................................	405
JORIS PETERS Animal exploitation between the fifth and the sixth Cataract ca. 8,500-7,000 B.P.: a preliminary report on the faunas from El Damer, Abu Darbein and Aneibis ..............................................................................	413
KARIM SADR Environmental change and the development of nomadism in the East-Central Sudan ...............................	421
ANTHONY E. MARKS Climatic and cultural changes in the Southern Atbai, Sudan, from the fifth through the third millennium B.C. .............................................................................................................................................................	431
RODOLFO FATIOVICH The Gash Group of the Eastern Sudan: an outline ......................................................................................	439
V. The Horn of Africa
BALDUR GABRIEL, BERND VOIGT AND MUMIN MOHAMUD GHOD Quaternary ecology in Northern Somalia: a preliminary field repor .............................................................	449
MAURO COLTORTI AND MARGHERITA MUSSI Hunter-gatherers of the Middle Juba Valley, Southern Somalia, during the Early Holocene ........................	459
VI. Varia
MIECZYSŁAW F. PAZDUR AND DANUTA J. MICHCZYŃSKA Probabilistic calibration of radiocarbon dates with specific examples from Northeastern Africa ..................	473
TSUYOSHI FUJIMOTO Studies of wear on grinding stones ............................................................................................................	485
MARIA CASINI Craft production in Lower Egypt during Late Predynastic times with special reference to Ma'ad ................	491