The lecture I am going to give deals with the Naqadan painted vases. We will not deal in great detail with the White cross-lined vases of the Naqada I-IIAB period, but will focus on the Decorated vases of the Naqada IIC-D period. The ornamental patterns of the different elements of these vases, the links between these elements and their position on...
Le lac Tchad est unique à maints égards : vestige d'une localisation des cultures de décrue au lac Tchad véritable mer intérieure dont les rivages abritèrent au Quaternaire les ancêtres de l'Humanité, son existence à la lisière du Sahara suscite la curiosité scientifique internationale depuis le Moyen-Age. Ses vastes étendues d'eaux douces aujourd'...
The Lapita colonization,which occurred in the late Holocene, is one of the most remarkable prehistorical human colonizations. To explore the possible influence of El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) on this event, bulk oxygen (δ18Oshell) and carbon (δ13Cshell) stable isotope records were obtained from eight fossil Tridacna sp. and Hippopus hippopus...
The Lapita colonization,which occurred in the late Holocene, is one of the most remarkable prehistorical human colonizations. To explore the possible influence of El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) on this event, bulk oxygen (δ18Oshell) and carbon (δ13Cshell) stable isotope records were obtained from eight fossil Tridacna sp. and Hippopus hippopus...
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