Africa Praehistorica 5, Köln 1992
NEW LIGHT ON THE NORTHEAST AFRICAN PAST
edited by Frank Klees & Rudolph Kuper

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- 250 pp.
- 16 bw. photographs
- 88 line illustrations
- 10 tables
- hardcover, half linen-bound, size 21 x 28 cm

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of recent research into the prehistory of Northeast Africa, resulting from a Symposium held in Cologne in May 1990.

Contents:

• J. Desmond Clark: The Earlier Stone Age/Lower Palaeolithic in North Africa and the Sahara
• Fred Wendorf & Romuald Schild: The Middle Paleolithic of North Africa. A Status Report
• Romuald Schild, Fred Wendorf & Angela E. Close: Northern and Eastern Africa Climate Changes Between 140 and 12 Thousand Years Ago
• Pierre M. Vermeersch: The Upper and Late Palaeolithic of Northern and Eastern Africa
• Angela E. Close: Holocene Occupation of the Eastern Sahara; Barbara E. Barich: Holocene Communities of Western and Central Sahara. A Reappraisal
• Michal Kobusiewicz: Neolithic and Predynastic Development in the Egyptian Nile Valley
• Francis Geus: The Neolithic in Lower Nubia
• Lech Krzyzaniak: The Later Prehistory of the Upper (main) Nile. Comments on the Current State of the Research.