Life and death of a rural village in Garamantian times : archaeological investigations in the oasis of Fewet (Libyan Sahara)

xxiv, 405 p.

• Kapitel aus demselben Band (einzeln erhältlich)

  • List of figures
  • List of tables
  • Foreword
  • Commentaries
  • Acknowledgements
  • Fewet in context
  • Fewet : an oasis at the margin of Wadi Tanezzuft
  • Between the mountains and the oases : rock art landscapes and Fewet
  • Excavations and soundings at Tan Afella
  • The survey in the Tan Ataram area
  • Ceramics from Fewet
  • Macro-lithic tools from Fewet
  • Vesicular basalt artefacts
  • Micromorphological study of living floors and mud features from the compound
  • The small finds : beads, worked bone artefacts and figurines
  • Garamantian green stone beads from Fewet
  • Vitreous beads : a scientific investigation by SEM microscopy and X-ray microanalysis
  • Seeds, fruits and charcoal from the Fewet compound
  • The faunal remains
  • The survey of the Fewet necropolis
  • The excavation of the Fewet necropolis
  • The human skeletal sample from Fewet
  • The preliminary isotope investigation
  • The restoration of the Fewet compound
  • Life and death at Fewet
  • Arabic summary
• Informationen

  ISBN: 9788878145948

  Permalink: http://digital.casalini.it/9788878145948

  REIHE

  Arid zone archaeology monographs, 6
  

  THEMENBEREICHE

  • Geschichte Afrikas
  • Anthropology

  THEMENGEBIETE

  • Excavations (Archaeology) -- Libya -- Fezzan
  • Fezzan (Libya) -- Antiquities