In the last decade, prehistoric archaeology in central Sudan and Nubia has been
characterised by a regional approach and the use of proper stratigraphic methods in …

Based on four decades of research by Professor Andrew Goudie, this volume provides a
state-of-the-art synthesis of our understanding of desert geomorphology. It presents a truly …

'We name 'archaeological cultures','traditions', and 'industries' with the professed intention of
denoting only artifacts distributions and associations but our consciousness and these …

In this paper, we discuss human occupation during the Early and Middle Holocene in the
Eastern Desert of Egypt, based mainly on the data provided by excavated deposits from the …

The main research focus of the Collaborative Research Centre SFB 389 ACACIA (Arid
Climate Adaptation and Cultural Innovation in Africa), established at the University of …

This chapter examines the importance of tourism activities related to Egypt's coral reefs and
adopts an interdisciplinary approach based on a collaboration between biologists and …

We delineated seven soil clay mineral provinces in Namibia. Many individual clay mineral
assemblages occur in fluvial, pan, cave and other environments. Previous researchers have …

Our study focuses on the keystone species A cacia tortilis and is the first to investigate the
effect of domestic ungulates and aridity on seed viability and germination over an extensive …

Of all domesticated species that humans used to carry their belongings, provisions, and
commodities throughout the millennia, the camel is perhaps the most famous–at least when …

This chapter provides an overview of the heartland of the Kushite kingdom focusing on the
Meroitic period between the 3rd century bce and the mid-4th century ce. An introduction …