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Levallois Tradition Epigons in the Middle Nile Valley.Late Middle Palaeolithic settlement research in the Affad Basin (northern Sudan).

2011/01/D/HS3/04125

Keywords:

prehistory of Africa Sudan late pleistocene middle palaeolithic palaeoenvironment

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)

Panel:

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

Host institution :

Instytut Archeologii i Etnologii Polskiej Akademii Nauk

woj. mazowieckie

Other projects carried out by the institution 

Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Marta Osypińska 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 15

Call: SONATA 1 - announced on 2011-03-15

Amount awarded: 294 187 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2011-12-01

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2015-01-31

Project duration:: 38 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. odbiornik GPS (1 200 PLN)
  2. namiot (750 PLN)
  3. cyfrowy aparat fotograficzny (1 500 PLN)
  4. komputer przenośny - laptop (1 500 PLN)
  5. skrzynia aluminiowa (600 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (7)
  • Articles in post-conference publications (5)
  • Book publications / chapters in book publications (1)
  1. Optimal adjustment or cultural backwardness? New data on the latest Levallois industries on the Nile Valley,
    Authors:
    Osypiński P., Osypińska M.,
    Academic press:
    QUATERNARY INTERNATIONAL (rok: 2015, tom: 408 (Part B), strony: 90-105), Wydawca: International Union for Quaternary Research
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s10437-016-9220-4 - link to the publication
  2. Terminal Pleistocene habitation structures and riverine palaeoenvironments of the Middle Nile Valley: evidence from the settlement site Affad 23, Sudan
    Authors:
    Osypiński P., Morley M.W., Osypińska M., Kotarba-Morley A.M.
    Academic press:
    Antiquity 90(352) (rok: 2016, tom: 90(352), strony: 894-913), Wydawca: Cambridge University Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.15184/aqy.2016.110 - link to the publication
  3. Epigones of the Levallois Tradition in the Middle Nile Valley: the First Season of a New Prehistoric Project in Affad, Northern Sudan
    Authors:
    Marta Osypińska, Piotr Osypiński
    Academic press:
    Nyame Akuma (rok: 2012, tom: 78, strony: 17-22), Wydawca: Society of Africanist Archaeologists
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    ISSN-0713-5815 - link to the publication
  4. ANIMAL EXPLOITATION AND BEHAVIOUR OF THE LATEST MIDDLE STONE AGE SOCIETIES IN THE MIDDLE NILE VALLEY. Archaeozoological and taphonomic analysis of Terminal Pleistocene fauna from the Affad Basin, Sudan
    Authors:
    Osypińska M., Osypiński P.
    Academic press:
    African Archaeological Review (rok: 2016, tom: 33, No2, strony: 107-127), Wydawca: Society of Africanist Archeologists
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1007/s10437-016-9220-4 - link to the publication
  5. Middle Palaeolithic Research in the Middle Nile Valley – 2013 Field Season in Affad, Northern Sudan
    Authors:
    Osypińska Marta, Osypiński Piotr
    Academic press:
    Nyame Akuma (rok: 2013, tom: 80, strony: 14-21), Wydawca: Society of Africanist Archaeologists
    Status:
    Published
  6. Levallois Tradition epigones in the Middle Nile Valley: survey in the Affad Basin
    Authors:
    Marta Osypińska, Piotr Osypiński
    Academic press:
    Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean (rok: 2015, tom: 24, strony: -), Wydawca: Centrum Archeologiii Śródziemnomorskiej UW
    Status:
    Published
  7. The Latest Middle Palaeolithic sites in the Middle Nile Valley
    Authors:
    Osypińska M., Osypiński P.
    Academic press:
    Antiquity (rok: 2014, tom: 88 (341), strony: .), Wydawca: Cambrige University Press
    Status:
    Published
  1. The lithic traditions of Late Pleistocene settlement at Affad, Sudan: raw materials economy and technological features
    Authors:
    Piotr Osypiński
    Conference:
    Stories written in Stone, International Symposium on Chert and Other Knappable Materials (rok: 2013, ), Wydawca: Editura Universitătii "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" din Iasi
    Data:
    konferencja 20-24 sierpnia 2013
    Status:
    Published
  2. Epigoni tradycji lewaluaskich w środkowej dolinie Nilu - rezultaty dotychczasowych badań nad paleośrodowiskiem i osadnictwem schyłkowo-plejstoceńskim
    Authors:
    Osypińska M.
    Conference:
    Polacy Nad Nilem, sezon 2013-2014 (rok: 2014, ), Wydawca: Uniwersytet Warszawski
    Data:
    konferencja 11-13 czerwca 2014
    Status:
    Published
  3. Levallois Tradition Epigones in the Middle Nile Valley: preliminary results of the new project in Southern Dongola Reach, Sudan
    Authors:
    Osypińska M., Osypiński P.
    Conference:
    The 13th International Conference for Nubian Studies (rok: 2014, ), Wydawca: Neuchatel University, Szwajcaria
    Data:
    konferencja 1-6 September 2014
    Status:
    Published
  4. New data on Early Human Behaviour in the Middle Nile Valley
    Authors:
    Osypiński P., Osypińska M.
    Conference:
    14th Congress of the Pan African Archaeological Association for Prehistory and Related Studies (rok: 2014, ), Wydawca: University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
    Data:
    konferencja 14-18 July 2014
    Status:
    Published
  5. Optimal adjustment or cultural backwardness? New data on the latest MSA industries in the Nile Valley
    Authors:
    Osypinski P.
    Conference:
    Middle Palaeolithic in the Desert II (rok: 2014, ), Wydawca: University de Bordeaux
    Data:
    konferencja 11-13 December 2014
    Status:
    Published
  1. The Lithic Traditions of Late-Pleistocene settlement at Affad, Sudan
    Authors:
    Piotr Osypiński
    Book:
    Prehistory of Northeastern Africa. New Ideas and Discoveries (rok: 2012, tom: SAA 11, strony: 213-221), Wydawca: Muzeum Archeologiczne w Poznaniu
    Status:
    Published