Society of Africanist Archaeologists: Nyame Akuma Bulletin

NYAME AKUMA

CONTENTS (#59, June 2003)

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Editorial....................................................................................................................................1

Botswana

Forty thousand years of environmental change in the Kalahari as evidenced by sediments in the
Depression Rock Shelter, Tsodilo Hills, Botswana
G.A. Brook, L.H. Robbins and A.C. Campbell.....................................................................2

Cameroon

La Technologie textile ancienne et traditionnelle au Cameroun septentrional
J. Paul Ossah Mvondo and Bouba Hamman.....................................................................11

Egypt

Kharga Oasis Prehistoric Project: 2002 field season
M.R. Kleindienst, M.M.A. McDonald and C.S. Churcher...................................................17

Ethiopia

The prehistoric settlement of the Shire Region, Western Tigray, Ethiopia:
Some preliminary observations
Neil Finnerman and Jacke Phillips....................................................................................26

Gambia

The Central Gambia Valley archaeological project: Further results
Amy Lawson......................................................................................................................34

Ghana

Research on water and slaves in Salaga
J. Ako Okoro......................................................................................................................45

Kenya

Survey, excavation and preliminary analysis of Pastoral Neolithic sites, Tsavo, Kenya
David K. Wright................................................................................................................54

Sudan

Paleolithic sites at El-Multaga, Sudan
Elena A.A. Garcea.............................................................................................................62

Tanzania

Artifacts in the Kirawira stretch and other patches of the Grumeti River in Serengeti National Park:
A brief report
F.T. Masao, R.J. Blumenschine, C. Peters and J. Njau......................................................66

Togo

Recent Early Iron Age research in Bassar, Togo
Philip de Barros................................................................................................................76

African diaspora studies

A West African reflection in the Danish West Indies
Caryl Johnson...................................................................................................................79