El Geili: The History of a Middle Nile Environment, 7000 B.C.-A.D. 1500: The History of a Middle Nile Environment, 7000 B.C.-A.D. 1500

Edited By I. Caneva ; With Contributions By Patrizia Baracchini ... [et Al.]. Includes Bibliographies. Blank Page Front Cover Copyright Table of Contents Contributors LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS PREFACE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS INTRODUCTION PART I THE EARLY SETTLEMENT 1. DYNAMICS OF NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IN THE GEILI AREA 2. PRELIMINARY POLLEN ANALYSIS AT GEILI (SUDAN): THE CHANGING VEGETATIONAL PATTERN 3. NOTES ON THE ANIMAL BONE ASSEMBLAGE FROM THE EARLY NEOLITHIC AT GEILI (SUDAN) 4. THE CULTURAL EQUIPMENT OF THE EARLY NEOLITHIC OCCUPANTS OF GEILI PART II THE LATER USE OF THE SITE 5. LATE NEOLITHIC TO RECENT GRAVES AT GEILI 6. MORTALITY TRENDS AT GEILI (CENTRAL SUDAN) FROM MEROITIC TO CHRISTIAN PERIODS 7. CHANGING DIETARY PATTERNS AT GEILI 8. TEXTILES IN THE GEILI CEMETERY PART III A REGIONAL PERSPECTIVE 9. PREHISTORIC SETTLEMENTS ALONG THE NILE BETWEEN KABBASHI AND GEILI 10. CERAMIC FABRICS AND SOURCE LOCATIONS IN THE KHARTOUM PROVINCE 11. THE HISTORY OF A NILOTIC ENVIRONMENT: A SUGGESTED CULTURAL MODEL Appendix 1. BURIAL CATALOGUE Appendix 2. DATING REPORTS Appendix 3. STUDY OF THE NON-SKELETAL PORTIONS OF HUMAN REMAINS AT GEILI(KHARTOUM, CENTRAL SUDAN)