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Shifting sedentism in the Upper Casamance (Senegal) [PDF]

open access: yesAzania, 2016
This work was funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, the British Federation for Women Graduates, the Worshipful Company of Art Scholars, the Institute of Archaeology of University College London (UCL), the UCL Graduate School and the University of Edinburgh.
exaly   +5 more sources

NARRATIVE OF THE HOME IN THE CULTURE OF SEDENTISM AND NOMADISM

open access: yesВестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2014
The aim of the study is the discovery of nomad properties in the narrative that semantically reflects stativity and permanence. The narrative «Home» is taken as such a concept. The paper reveals the content of the notion «Home» in sedentary culture.
A. V. Shlyakov
doaj   +1 more source

Settling down in Southwest Asia: the Epipalaeolithic-Neolithic transformation

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Dynamics, 2023
Permanent settlement began in southwest Asia across the end of the Pleistocene (the Epipalaeolithic) and the beginning of the Holocene (the Neolithic).
Trevor Watkins
doaj   +1 more source

No Option but to Settle! The Community Land Act, Devolution and Pastoralism in Samburu County, Kenya

open access: yesNomadic Peoples, 2023
This article examines the process of securing land rights for pastoralists in Kenya, applying the concept of sedentism to understand the impact of two recent changes in Kenyan land governance.
Rahma Hassan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sedentist Epidemiology: COVID-19 Policies and Pastoral Mobility in Turkana County, Kenya

open access: yesNomadic Peoples, 2023
Authorities have often seen pastoralist mobility as a challenge for public health and veterinary disease control. While the movement of humans and animals can influence disease transmission, authorities often overlook the complexity of these ...
Cory Rodgers, Greta Semplici
doaj   +1 more source

BETWEEN SEDENTISM AND NOMADISM: LIFEWAYS ON THE FOREST-STEPPE FRONTIER OF THE LEFT BANK OF DNIEPER IN SCYTHIAN TIME

open access: yesArchaeology and Early History of Ukraine, 2023
The paper is devoted to the issue of reconstruction of the lifeways and economics of the part of tribes in the forest-steppe region of the Left Bank of Dnieper during the Scythian period.
D. Grechko
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Considerations on the mechanisms of integration of the dead in the early sedentary societies of the Near East (Natufian, 15-11.6 ka cal BP)

open access: yesBulletins et Mémoires de la Société d’Anthropologie de Paris, 2022
With the beginning of sedentary life in the Near East, the practice of burying the dead, which was exceptional throughout the Palaeolithic period, became widespread.
Fanny Bocquentin, Camille Noûs
doaj   +1 more source

Another Neolithic in Holocene Japan

open access: yesDocumenta Praehistorica, 2002
In the Japanese Islands, small sedentary villages sustained by hunting, gathering, fish- ing and cultivation emerged around 10 000 years ago. This life style of the Jomon people continued for around 7000 years without any drastic changes in material ...
Masaki Nishida
doaj   +1 more source

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