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Mtepe: Documentation and Analysis of a Sewn-Boat Reconstruction from Zanzibar, Tanzania African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2024-03-07
Abstract In one form or another, the sewn-plank boats have been in existence along the Swahili coast of East Africa since at least the first century CE. Although the last such vessel type known later as mtepe vanished in the mid-1930s in Lamu Archipelago, Kenya, a research reconstruction was built in Zanzibar in 2003. It was originally housed in the House of Wonders as part of a large exhibit on the
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Landscapes of Memory and Power: The Archaeology of a Forgotten Kingdom in Ethiopia African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2024-03-06
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Pre-Aksumite and Aksumite Agricultural Economy at Ona Adi, Tigrai (Ethiopia): First look at a 1000-Year History African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2024-03-06 Yemane Meresa, Abel Ruiz-Giralt, Alemseged Beldados, Carla Lancelotti, A. Catherine D’Andrea
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“All the world's a stage…”: A Valedictory Note African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-12-23 Akin Ogundiran
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Chicumbane Connections: Lower Limpopo Valley During the First Millennium AD African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-11-30 Anneli Ekblom, Michel Notelid, Anders Lindahl, Ezekia Mtetwa
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Genetics and Archaeology African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-11-22 Mary E. Prendergast
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The Tichitt Culture and the Malian Lakes Region African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-09-27 Robert Vernet, Nikolas Gestrich, Peter R. Coutros
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Production and Use of Ceramics in the First Millennium BC: Jebel Moya, Sudan African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-09-16 Mantas Valancius, Patrick Quinn, Michael Brass, I. Vella Gregory, Ahmed Adam, Julie Dunne, Richard P. Evershed
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Communities and the Dead in Africa and Ancient Ethiopia (50–800 CE) African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-09-11 Dilpreet Singh Basanti, Naomi Mekonen
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Science, Not Black Magic: Metal and Glass Production in Africa African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-09-13 Foreman Bandama, Abidemi Babatunde Babalola
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Prehistoric Rock Art of Jebel Shaqadud, Northwestern Butana (Sudan) African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-09-13 Lenka Varadzinová, Jiří Unger, Martin Černý, Ladislav Varadzin
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My Meals Are in the Pots: Making Pots and Meals in Wollega, Southwest Ethiopia African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-09-07 Bula S. Wayessa
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Global Connections and Connected Communities in the African Past: Stories from Cowrie Shells African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-09-06 Anne Haour, Abigail Moffett
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Reconciling Archaeology and Legacy at Gishimangeda Cave, Tanzania African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-09-04 Elizabeth A. Sawchuk, Mary E. Prendergast
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School Learning Enriched by Doing: An Apprenticing Model African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-09-05 Allison Balabuch, Ann B. Stahl
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Why Weaving? Teaching Heritage, Mathematics, Science and the Self African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-09-04 Allison Balabuch, Bako Rasoarifetra
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Historical Archaeology of the Dente Shrine at Peki, Ghana: Landscapes of Power and Memories of Atlantic Slavery in West Africa African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-09-04 Benjamin Kofi Nutor, Kodzo Gavua
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A Day on the Nile: Living in a Town in Nubia African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-08-26 Julia Budka, Chloë Ward, Carl G. Elkins
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Earth, Water, Air, and Fire – Thinking about Farming and Farmscapes African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-08-26 Alexa Höhn, Emmanuel Mushayikwa, Alex Schoeman
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How African Pasts Can Inspire Alternative Responses to Climate Change: a Creative Writing Experiment African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-08-25 Amanda L. Logan, Katherine M. Grillo
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African Archaeology in Support of School Learning: an Introduction African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-08-23 Ann B. Stahl, Allison Balabuch, Kathy Sanford, Emmanuel Mushayikwa
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Patterns of Violence in the Pre-Neolithic Nile Valley African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-08-12 Petra Brukner Havelková, Isabelle Crevecoeur, Ladislav Varadzin, Stanley H. Ambrose, Elise Tartar, Adrien Thibeault, Mike Buckley, Sébastien Villotte, Lenka Varadzinová
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A Holocene Ceramic Sequence in the Central Sahara: Pottery Traditions and Social Dynamics Seen from the Takarkori Rockshelter (SW Libya) African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-08-01 Rocco Rotunno, Lucia Cavorsi, Savino di Lernia
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First Archaeological Excavations Along the Atlantic Ocean Coastline of the Democratic Republic of Congo: The Iron Age Sites at Muanda African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-07-19 Bernard Clist, Philippe Béarez, Caroline Mougne, Joséphine Lesur, Wannes Hubau, Koen Bostoen
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The Territory of Ancient Tipasa, Algeria: Archaeological Survey, Material Culture, and Connectivity in Central Maghreb African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-06-08 Alejandro Quevedo, Jesús García-Sánchez, Rafik Khellaf, Youcef Bensaidani
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Some Thoughts on Glass in African Archaeology: An Introduction. African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-05-24 Abidemi Babatunde Babalola,Thilo Rehren
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Tumuli at Tombos: Innovation, Tradition, and Variability in Nubia during the Early Napatan Period African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-04-27 Michele R. Buzon, Stuart Tyson Smith
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New Insights on the Palaeo-archaeological Potential of the Niokolo-Koba National Park, Senegal African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-04-15 Matar Ndiaye, Eric Huysecom, Katja Douze
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A Life in African Archaeology: Autobiographical Notes African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-04-03 David W. Phillipson
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The Archaeology of Social Transformation in Rural Zanzibar, Tanzania, from the Eleventh Through Nineteenth Centuries CE African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-04-03 Wolfgang Alders
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The African Archaeological Review Turns Forty: Some Reflections on the Past, Present, and Future African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-04-03 Cameron Gokee, Akin Ogundiran
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Rethinking the Capsian: Lithic Variability Among Holocene Maghreb Hunter-Gatherers African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-04-03 Tiphaine Dachy, Colas Guéret, William Green, Thomas Perrin
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Embodying Ethiopia’s Global Golden Age on the Muslim-Christian Frontier: The Allure of Glass Beads African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-03-30 Beatriz Marín-Aguilera, Laure Dussubieux
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Aspects of Zulu Ceramic Traditions in the Upper and Lower uThukela Basin, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-01-27 Bongumenzi Nxumalo
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Networked Farmers, Ancestral Rituals, Regional Marketplaces, and Salt: New Insights into the Complexity of First Millennium BC/AD Farming Societies in West Africa African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2023-01-05 Stephen A. Dueppen, Daphne Gallagher
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The Urban Biography of a Mauritanian City: Microstratigraphic Analysis of the Eastern Quarter of Tamuda (Morocco) African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-12-30 Mario Gutiérrez-Rodríguez, Darío Bernal-Casasola, José Juan Díaz Rodríguez, José Manuel Vargas Girón, Tarik Moujoud
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Kom W and Z Basin: Surface Artifact Collection, Culture History, and the Argument Over Village Occupation African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-12-22 Noriyuki Shirai
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African Farmers, Not Stone Age Foragers: Reassessment of Human Remains from the Mumbwa Caves, Zambia African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-12-14 Maryna Steyn, Anja Meyer, Rita Peyroteo-Stjerna, Cecile Jolly, Carina Schlebusch, Larry Barham, Marlize Lombard
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The Ash Heaps of Kweneng, South Africa African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-12-02 Paidamoyo Hazel Chingono, Karim Sadr
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A Metallographic Study of Objects and Fragments from the Site of Igbo Isaiah, Igbo-Ukwu, Nigeria African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-11-29 Quanyu Wang, Paul Craddock, Julie Hudson
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Igbo-Ukwu Textiles: AMS Dating and Fiber Analysis African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-11-29 Susan Keech McIntosh, Caroline R. Cartwright
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A Contextual Reintegration of Shaw’s 1959–1964 Igbo-Ukwu Excavation Sites and Their Material Culture African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-11-30 Keith Ray
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Investigating the MIS2 Microlithic Assemblage of Umbeli Belli Rockshelter and Its Place Within the Chrono-cultural Sequence of the LSA Along the East Coast of Southern Africa African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-11-14 Matthias A. Blessing, Nicholas J. Conard, Gregor D. Bader
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Igbo-Ukwu at 50: A Symposium on Recent Archaeological Research and Analysis African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-11-07 Susan Keech McIntosh
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Expanding Space and Time at Igbo-Ukwu: Insights from Recent Fieldwork African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-11-02 Kingsley Chinedu Daraojimba, Abidemi Babatunde Babalola, Marcus Brittain, Elizabeth Adeyemo, Louis Champion, Pamela Jane Smith Shaw, Federica Sulas
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The Making of Bikini Glass in Bida, Nigeria: Ethnography, Chemical Composition, and Archaeology African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-10-20 Lesley Lababidi, Abidemi Babatunde Babalola, Bernard Gratuze, Joëlle Rolland, Emmanuel Véron, Aurélien Canizares
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The Politics of Knowledge Production: Training and Practice of Archaeological Science in Africa African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-09-07 Thomas Panganayi Thondhlana, Edwinus Chrisantus Lyaya, Ezekia Mtetwa
Numerous doctoral degree holders were trained in African archaeometallurgy in the Global North as well as on the African continent. African archaeometallurgy continues to attract a significant number of researchers from Europe and North America. This paper is based on our lived experiences as resident African archaeometallurgists. We argue that out of frustration because of unequal power relations
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The 4.2 ka BP Climate Event in Egypt: Integration of Archaeological, Geoarchaeological, and Bioarchaeological Evidence African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-09-03 Mohamed A. Younes, Aboualhassan Bakry
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Wild Food: Plants, Fish and Small Animals on the Menu for Early Holocene Populations at al-Khiday, Central Sudan African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-08-31 J. Dunne, S. Salvatori, L. Maritan, K. Manning, V. Linseele, T. Gillard, P. Breeze, N. Drake, R.P. Evershed, D. Usai
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European Trade in Malawi: The Glass Bead Evidence African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-08-22 Laure Dussubieux, Menno Welling, Potiphar Kaliba, Jessica C. Thompson
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Sustainable Management and Conservation of Heritage Assets: A Case Study of the Lake Eyasi Basin, Northern Tanzania African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-08-18 Pastory Magayane Bushozi
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The Possible Time and Region of Host Switches of Ancient Malaria Parasites with Reference to the Pliocene–Quaternary Archaeological Sites in Africa African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-07-11 Attila J. Trájer
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The Oudierin Drainage Archaeological Project: New Perspectives on the Saloum Delta Shell Middens (Senegal) African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-06-13 Augustin F. C. Holl
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A Newly Discovered Acheulean Assemblage in the Mbulu Plateau, Northern Tanzania African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-06-13 Fidelis T. Masao, Penina E. Kadalida, Felix D. Kisena
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Re-assessing Middle Nubian cultural constructs through ceramic petrography African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-04-20 Aaron M. de Souza, Mary F. Ownby
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Spatial Organization and Socio-Economic Differentiation at the Dhar Tichitt Center of Dakhlet el Atrouss I (Southeastern Mauritania) African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-04-13 Gonzalo J. Linares-Matás
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The Chronology of Kilwa Kisiwani, AD 800–1500 African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-03-29 Mark Horton, Jesper Olsen, Jeffrey Fleisher, Stephanie Wynne-Jones
In this article, we present the results of a recent program of high-resolution radiocarbon dating on the urban sequence at Kilwa Kisiwani in southern Tanzania, including Bayesian modeling of 21 calibrated 14C dates. These data come from the 2016 excavation of a large trench directly adjacent to trench ZLL, one of the key 1960s excavations that served to establish the original chronology of the town
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The Many Meanings of “Integration”: Some Thoughts on Relating Rock Art and Excavated Archaeology in South Africa African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-03-22 David M. Witelson
New and improved methods for obtaining chronometric dates for southern African hunter-gatherer rock paintings raise questions about how researchers can use the new dates to say more about the past. Traditionally, however, differences of opinion about the necessity of robust and reliable chronological frameworks for integrating rock art and excavated deposits separate those who think chronology is key
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Crafting Swahili Beads: Exploring a New Glass Bead Assemblage from Northern Zanzibar, Tanzania African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-03-10 Henriette Rødland
This article presents the discovery and analysis of a new glass bead assemblage from the Swahili site of Mkokotoni, an early second millennium AD settlement in northwestern Zanzibar. It explores the possibilities for local production of glass beads using imported glass cullet or glass tubes at this site. Glass beads are ubiquitous at archaeological sites from the second millennium on the East African
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Dola Angèle Aguigah: Archéologie et Architecture Traditionelle en Afrique de l’Ouest African Archaeological Review (IF 1.407) Pub Date : 2022-03-02 Stephen Dueppen