Egypt
Journal: Sahara, July 2010
Sahara
Contents of volume 21 (published July 2010), 240 pages, 459 black and white illustrations, 46 colour plates. Abstracts are available for the Papers.
Papers
Steven E. Sidebotham and Iwona Zych
Berenike: Archaeological fieldwork at a Ptolemaic-Roman port on the Red Sea coast of Egypt 2008-2010
Malika Hachid, Jean-Loïc Le Quellec, Safia Agsous, Ali Amara, Lucile Beck, Frédérique Duquesnoy, Michel Grenet, Abdelkader Heddouche, Evelyne Kaltnecker, Norbert Mercier, Souhila Merzoug, Anita Quiles, Hocine Sahnoun, Hélène Valladas, Daniel Vigears, avec la collaboration de C. Gauthier et Frank Bassinot
Premiers résultats du projet algéro-français de datation directe et indirecte des images rupestres dans la Tasili-n-Ajjer
Savino di Lernia, Marina Gallinaro and Andrea Zerboni
UNESCO World Heritage Site vandalised. Report on damages to Acacus rock art (SW Libya)
Mohssine El Graoui, Youssef Bokbot, Högne Jungner et Susan Searight-Martinet
Datation radiocarbone sur des ossements mis au jour dans un tumulus à l’Adrar n’Zerzem, Oued Eç-çayad, région de Taghjijt (Sud marocain)
Alec Campbell and David Coulson
Big Hippo Site, Oued Afar, Algeria
Victoria Waldock
The Taleschout Hippos: An enigmatic site in the Messak Settafet, southwest Libya
Giancarlo Negro and Massimo Cammelli
The flint quarries of Wadi El Sheikh (Eastern Desert of Egypt)
Azhari Mustafa Sadig
Neolithic Settlement Patterns and Cultural Sequence of Nubia (Northern Sudan)
Alain Rodrigue
Le domaine rupestre de Taghjijt (Maroc)
Sections
Documenti rupestri / Documents of rock art / Documents rupestres
Aldo Boccazzi, Donatella Calati e Adriana Scarpa Falce
Tcherughé, un sito rappresentativo dell’arte rupestre pastorale del Tibesti orientale
Gianna Giannelli e Fabio Maestrucci
Cacciatori di elefanti: il riparo di Ihetsen (Tassili-n-Ajjer settentrionale, Algeria)
Bernard Fouilleux, Moussa Machar et Sarmi Machar
Quelques images inédites de la Tassili-n-Ajjer. Traits culturels de la population “Tête Ronde” : défenses de phacochères et bovidés masqués.
Bernard Fouilleux
Un animal énigmatique chez les «Têtes Rondes» (Tassili-n-Ajjer,Algérie)
Flavio Cambieri and Maria Emilia Peroschi
Report on new rock art sites in the area of Jebel Uweinat, Eastern Sahara
Victoria Waldock, Mohamed Ali Suliman and Pier Paolo Rossi
Horse, Hartebeest or Hybrid? A puzzling engraving in the Acacus
András Zboray and Mark Borda
Some recent results of the survey of Jebel Uweinat
Mark Borda
Observations concerning new rock art sites at Gebel Arkenu and comparisons with Uweinat
Documenti preistorici /Prehistoric documents /Documents préhistoriques
Jean-Pierre Duhard et Tamara Glazyrina
Statuette humaine en pierre dure provenant d’El Khatt (Mauritanie)
Alessandro Menardi Noguera, Paolo Carmignoto, Nicoletta Contavalli and Ettore Grugni
The stone lines of Upper Wadi Mashi (Gilf Kebir, Egypt)
Monumenti preislamici / Pre-Islamic Monuments / Monuments préislamiques
Maria Emilia Peroschi and Flavio Cambieri
Noteworthy stone structures and monoliths recently found in Wadi Abd el-Malik (Gilf Kebir, Egypt)
Mark Milburn
Three sojourns in the West Sahara
Scritture / Writings / Écritures
Werner Pichler
The Latino-Canarian rock inscriptions – a short review of the latest history of research and interpretation
Dibattiti / Debates / Débats
Tony Judd
“Lancer” petroglyphs at Egyptian temples and in the Eastern Desert
Jean-Loïc Le Quellec
Fac quod dico, non quod facio
Ahmed Achrati
Womanhood without the Bull: Venus of Laussel, Inanna, and the Lady of Tin Tilizaghen
Friedrich Berger
A Paradise off Rules? – A different view
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Sahara Journal Volume 22
Sahara
Contents of volume 22 (published July 2011)
Papers (with abstracts online at the above web address)
Martin Williams and Geraldine E. Jacobsen
A wetter climate in the desert of northern Sudan
9900-7600 years ago
Per Storemyr
The...
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