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Angels and Locusts. Everyday life in Banganarti, the pilgrimage center on the Middle Nile between the 6th and 16th century.

2016/21/B/HS3/03724

Keywords:

Nubia Banganarti everyday life domestic architecture household archaeology,

Descriptors:

  • HS3_8: Archaeology (incl. archaeology of Greece and Rome, archaeology of Egypt and Nubia, archaeology of Near East, archeology of the New World, pre- and protohistorical archaeology, archaeology of early medieval period, medieval archeology, archeology of modern period)
  • HS3_5: Cultural history (incl. historical memory, history of material culture, historical cultural studies, cultural diversity)
  • HS3_11: Ethnography and cultural anthropology (incl. descriptions of traditional cultures, anthropology of magic, worship and religion, cultural change and global processes, anthropology of socio-cultural, ethnic and identity phenomena)

Panel:

HS3 - The study of the human past: history, archaeology, ethnology, cultural anthropology

Host institution :

Instytut Kultur Śródziemnomorskich i Orientalnych Polskiej Akademii Nauk

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Bogdan Żurawski 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 11

Call: OPUS 11 - announced on 2016-03-15

Amount awarded: 845 545 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2017-01-13

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2022-07-12

Project duration:: 66 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Dron Mavic 2 Pro DJI.
  2. przenośny spektrometr XRF (36 000 PLN)
  3. Mikroskop polaryzacyjny Nikon Eclipse.

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (3)
  • Articles in post-conference publications (1)
  • Book publications / chapters in book publications (2)
  1. Oh, my beloved, great bull !" An interdisciplinary approach to cattle as a marker of economic and political status in medieval sub-Saharan societies
    Authors:
    Marta Osypinska, Bogdan Żurawski, Zdzislaw Bełka, Piotr Osypiński, Roman Łopaciuk
    Academic press:
    Journal of African Archaeology (rok: 2022, tom: 15, strony: 45308), Wydawca: Brill
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
    DOI:
    10.1163/21915784-bja10022 - link to the publication
  2. Living with the past in modern Sudanese village. Traditional pottery production in the Debba Bend of the Nile.
    Authors:
    Aneta Cedro, Bogdan Żurawski
    Academic press:
    Etudes et Travaux (rok: 2019, tom: XXXII, strony: 23-52), Wydawca: Instytut Kultur Śródziemnomorskich i Orientalnych PAN
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.12775/EtudTrav.32.003 - link to the publication
  3. Pork for the Pilgrims
    Authors:
    Bogdan Żurawski, Marta Osypińska
    Academic press:
    Antiquity A Review of Word Archaeology (rok: 2020, tom: 94, strony: 164-178), Wydawca: Cambridge University Press (Durham University, Department of Archaeology)
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.15184/agy.2019.235 - link to the publication
  1. All roads lead to Raphaelion: the origin and development of a Nubian pilgrimage site at Banganarti.
    Authors:
    Bogdan Żurawski
    Conference:
    14th International Conference for Nubian Studies, September 10 to 15, 2018, Paris (rok: 2018, ), Wydawca: Musee du Louvre / Sorbonne Universite. Centre de Recherches Egyptologiques .
    Data:
    konferencja 10 - 15 września
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
  1. publikacja książkowa, praca zbiorowa pod red. Bogdana Żurawskiego
    Authors:
    Bogdan Żurawski, Adam Łajtar, Marta Osypińska, Joanna Then-Obłuska, Laure Dussubieux, Jonathan Mark Kenoyer, Randall Law, Michał Dzik, Aneta Cedro, Sylwia Wajda, Agata Momot, Roman Łopaciuk
    Book:
    Banganarti Studies (rok: 2021, tom: 1, strony: 1-347), Wydawca: Instytut Kultur Śródziemnomorskich i Orientalnych PAN
    Status:
    Published
  2. publikacja ksiązkowa, praca zbiorowa pod redakcją Bogdan Żurawskiego
    Authors:
    Bogdan Żurawski, Agata Deptuła, Agata Deptuła i Aneta Cedro, Dobiesława Bagińska, Hamad Mohamed Hamdeen i Petr Pokorny, Magdalena Woźniak, Andrzej Leligdowicz
    Book:
    Banganari Studies (rok: 2022, tom: 2, strony: 1- 294), Wydawca: Insytut Kultur Śródziemnomorskich i Orientalnych Polskiej Akademii Nauk
    Status:
    Published