Royal ornaments of a late antique African kingdom, Early Makuria, Nubia (AD 450–550). Early Makuria Research Project [PDF]
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2017 After the fall of the Meroe kingdom, three entities – Nobadia, Early Makuria, and Alwa (Alodia) – emerged in northeast Africa between the 4th and the 6th centuries AD.
Joanna Then-Obłuska
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Early Makuria Research Project: Interim report on the excavation at el-Detti in 2014 and 2015 with Appendix: Metal objects from the el-Detti cemetery [PDF]
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2017 Burial structures and the assemblages found inside them at the site of el-Detti, about 13 km downstream from Karima and 7 km upstream from el-Zuma, were explored in 2014 and 2015 by a joint team from the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology ...
Mahmoud El-Tayeb +3 more
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Early Makuria Research Project. The vessel assemblage from Tanqasi [PDF]
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2018 The first archaeological season of the Early Makuria Research Project at Tanqasi, which encompassed the exploration of five tombs in different parts of the extensive tumulus field (16, 23, 46, 52, and 179), yielded an assemblage of pottery vessels, as ...
Ewa Czyżewska-Zalewska
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Early Makuria Research Project. Excavations at Tanqasi: first season in 2018 [PDF]
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2018 Tanqasi village lies on the left side of the river Nile, about 17 km downstream from Merowe city. A large tumuli field is located some kilometers southeast of the village toward the edge of the Bayuda Desert.
Maciej Wyżgoł, Mahmoud El-Tayeb
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Early Makuria Research Project. Beads and pendants from the tumulus cemetery in Nubian Tanqasi, Sudan [PDF]
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2018 An assemblage of 1687 beads and pendants was recovered from the excavation of five tumuli (16, 23, 46, 52, 179) in the cemetery of Tanqasi in Sudan. The assemblage is dominated by faience beads (n=920). The remaining beads and pendants are made of glass (
Joanna Then-Obłuska
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Shedding light on the Sudanese Dark Ages: Geophysical research at Old Dongola, a city-state of the Funj period (16th-19th centuries). [PDF]
Archaeol Prospect, 2022 Abstract The article presents the results of magnetic and ground‐penetrating radar (GPR) research carried out in Old Dongola in northern Sudan in 2018 and 2020, within the framework of a project designed to investigate the transition from Christianity to Islam taking place in the capital of the Nubian kingdom of Makuria.
Obłuski A, Herbich T, Ryndziewicz R.
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Early Makuria Research Project. Metal artifacts from the Tanqasi cemetery [PDF]
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2018 The article documents and discusses metal artifacts discovered in tombs explored by a joint Polish–Sudanese project from the PCMA UW and the NCAM in the tumuli field at Tanqasi in Sudan (Fourth Nile Cataract region).
Łukasz Zieliński
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Atypical Teratoid/ Rhabdoid Tumor of Brain: a Clinicopathologic Study of Eleven Patients and Review of Literature [PDF]
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev, 2017 Creative Commons Attribution LicenseBackground: Atypical teratoid/ rhabdoid tumor (AT/RT) is a rare aggressive embryonal central nervous system(CNS) tumor of infancy and early childhood.
Ud Din N +4 more
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Trade and faith in Nubian Early Makuria (AD 450–550): macroscopic examination of personal adornments from el-Zuma in Nubia [PDF]
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2017 In the long history of the land between the Third and Fourth Cataracts on the Nile, the period corresponding to the times of Early Makuria is particularly well represented.
Joanna Then-Obłuska
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Early Makuria Research Project Remarks on pottery from the recent excavations at el-Zuma [PDF]
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2017 The article presents new material excavated during the last season, discusses production technology and surface treatment. Recently excavated material from el-Zuma throws new light on pottery production and its typology, necessitating thus a ...
Ewa Czyżewska-Zalewska
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