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Polysaccharide Paint Binding Media at Two Pharaonic Settlements in Nubia

open access: yesThe Heritage, 2022
Paints and plasters from two pharaonic settlement sites in Nubia (northern Sudan) were analysed to investigate the presence and origin of organic binding materials.
Kate Fulcher   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Embodiment of Colonial Strategy: Osteoarthritis in Ancient Nubia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, 2022
The Egyptian Empire conquered and colonized Nubia, what is today northern Sudan, on multiple occasions. The colonization strategy employed was highly variable through time, ranging from the construction of militarized fortresses (Middle Kingdom 2050-1650
S. Schrader
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Alternatives to colonization and marginal identities in New Kingdom colonial Nubia (1550–1070 BCE)

open access: yesWorld archaeology, 2021
Material culture worked as an essential supporting pillar of the ancient Egyptian colonization of Nubia. During the New Kingdom colonial period (1550–1070 BCE), the material culture of various colonial sites in Nubia consisted of a majority of Egyptian ...
Rennan Lemos, Julia Budka
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Makkah–Madinah Transform Zone: a relic rift-to-rift continental transform formed during early Arabia–Nubia plate separation

open access: yesGeoscience Letters, 2022
The continental-rifting of Arabia from Nubia, and the initial evolution of the Red Sea spreading center includes many of the continental-rifting to ocean-spreading processes, in particular transform formation, and the eventual development of a mid-ocean ...
T. Aldaajani, K. Furlong
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rock typing based on hydraulic and electric flow units for reservoir characterization of Nubia Sandstone, southwest Sinai, Egypt

open access: yesJournal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology, 2021
The present work describes and evaluates the reservoir quality of the sandstone of the Nubia Formation at the Gebel Abu Hasswa outcrop in southwest Sinai, Egypt.
A. A. El-Sayed   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fuzzy Boundaries or Hard Borders? Cultural Groupings in Second Millennium bc Nubia from the View of Linguistic Evidence

open access: yesOld World: Journal of Ancient Africa and Eurasia
The region of Sudan and Nubia has always been witness to a complicated nexus of linguistic groupings, frequently exhibiting episodes of linguistic shifts, migration, and extinction.
Julien Cooper
semanticscholar   +1 more source

After ‘InBetween’: Disentangling cultural contacts across Nubia during the 2nd millennium BC

open access: yesSudan & Nubia, 2021
The InBetween Project, funded by the European Commission’s Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship programme, 1 set out to address problems with the existing system of bounded cultural boxes that in many ways constrain research on ancient Nubia, and to lay ...
Aaron de Souza
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Egyptian Art in Colonized Nubia: Representing Power and Social Structure in the New Kingdom Tombs of Djehutyhotep, Hekanefer and Pennut

open access: yesArts
Monumental rock-cut tombs decorated with wall paintings or reliefs were rare in New Kingdom colonial Nubia. Exceptions include the 18th Dynasty tombs of Djehutyhotep (Debeira) and Hekanefer (Miam), and the 20th Dynasty tomb of Pennut (Aniba).
Rennan Lemos
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lithic analysis in African archaeology: Advances and key themes

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract Stone artifacts (lithics) preserve for extended periods; thus they are key evidence for probing the evolution of human technological behaviors. Africa boasts the oldest record of stone artifacts, spanning 3.3 Ma, rare instances of ethnographic stone tool‐making, and stone tool archives from diverse ecological settings, making it an anchor for ...
Deborah I. Olszewski   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Socio-Economical Character of the A-Group in Lower Nubia (c. 3700-2800 BCE)

open access: yesBuried History
This paper aims to define the socio-economic order of the A-Group in Lower Nubia. The nature of this group has been discussed by several researchers using regional archeological data, but no agreement has been reached.
Carolina Quintana
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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