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Journal of African Archaeology 8 (2)
Contents include: Editorial; Animal Remains from Medieval Garumele, Niger; New Excavations of Middle Stone Age Deposits at Apollo 11 Rockshelter, Namibia: Stratigraphy, Archaeology, Chronology and Past Environments; Early Pottery in Northern Africa - An Overview; Resolving the Authorship of the Geometric Rock Art of Uganda; Review of J. McNabb & A. Sinclair (eds.). The Cave of Hearths: Makapan Middle Pleistocene Research Project. Field research by Anthony Sinclair and Patrick Quinney, 1996-2001; Review of T. Oestigaard (ed.). Water, Culture and Identity: Comparing Past and Present Traditions in the Nile Basin Region; Review of E.E. Watson. Living Terraces in Ethiopia: Konso, Landscape, Culture and Development; Review of S. Magnavita, L. Kote, P. Breunig & O.A. Ide (eds.). Crossroads / Carrefour Sahel. Cultural and Technological Developments in First Millennium BC/AD West Africa; Review of D. Colton. An Archaeological and Geomorphological Survey of the Luangwa Valley, Zambia; Review of P.R. Schmidt (ed.). Postcolonial Archaeologies in Africa; Review of M. Nami & J. Moser. La grotte d'Ifri n'Ammar. Tome 2. Le Paleolithique Moyen; Books Noted
Journal of African Archaeology 4 (1)
Contents include: Guest Editorial - Archaeological science and African archaeology; An exploratory study of copper and iron production at Marothodi, an early 19th century Tswana town, Rustenburg District, South Africa; Iron smelting in pre-colonial Zimbabwe: evidence for diachronic change from Swart Village and Baranda, northern Zimbabwe; Lead isotopes in West African copper alloys; Chemical Analysis of glass Beads from Madagascar; Early Primary Glass Production in Southern Nigeria; An indigenous technology? A commentary on Lankton et al. "Early Primary Glass Production in Southern Nigeria"; Mise en evidence dans le nord-ouest du Gabon de la presence de lHomme au sein des forets dage Holocene; Zilum: A Mid-First Millennium BC Fortified Settlement near Lake Chad; Review Article: The Difficult Path of France / Africa Scientific Cooperation; Review of J.L. Quellec, P. & Ph. de Flers. Du Sahara au Nil. Peintures et gravures d'avant les Pharaos; Review of C.R. DeCorse. An Archaeology of Elmina. Africans and Europeans on the Gold Coast, 1400-1900
Journal of African Archaeology 2 (2)
Contents include: On the periphery of Kerma - The Handessi Horizon in Wadi Hariq, Northwestern Sudan; Size and size change of the African aurochs during the Pleistocene and Holocene; A new contribution to the history of pastoralism in West Africa; Global encounters: slavery and slave lifeways on nineteenth century Danish plantations on the Gold Coast, Ghana; Towards a comparative archaeology of Africas islands; Evolution of Prehistoric Fishing in the Nile Valley; Review of K. Neumann, A. Butler & S. Kahlheber (eds.). Food, Fuel and Fields. Progress in African Archaeobotany; Review of P. Mitchell, A. Haour & J. Hobart (eds.). Researching Africas Past. New Contributions from British Archaeologists; Review of A. F. C. Holl. Saharan Rock Art. Archaeology of Tassilian Pastoral Iconography; Review of P. F. de M. Farias (ed.). Arabic Medieval Inscriptions from the Republic of Mali. Epigraphy, Chronicles and Songhay-Tuareg History
Journal of African Archaeology
Contents include: Decoding an Early Holocene Saharan stratified site. Ceramic dispersion and site formation processes in the Takarkori rock-shelter, Acacus Mountains, Libya; Slag identification at southern African archaeological sites; A look into the earth: evaluating the use of magnetic survey in African archaeology; Iron smelting - a vanishing tradition: ethnographic study of this craft in south-west Ethiopia; Preliminary investigations in the Djebel Uweinat region, Libyan Desert; Review Essay. What do we know about African iron working?; Review of A. F.C. Holl. Ethnoarchaeology of Shuwa-Arab Settlements; Review of F. Jesse. Rahib 80/87. Ein Wavy-Line-Fundplatz im Wadi Howar und die fruheste Keramik in Nordafrika; Review of S. di Lernia & G. Manzi (eds.). Sand, Stones, and Bones. The Archaeology of Death in the Wadi Tanezzuft Valley (5000-2000 BP)
Journal of African Archaeology 3 (2)
Contents include: Kome to Ebome: archaeological research for the Chad Export Project, 1999-2003; The continuous exploitation of wild animal resources in the archaeozoological record of Ghana; Desert roads and transport vessels from Late Roman-Coptic times in the Eastern Sahara; Middle Stone Age settlement and land use at the open-air sites of Geelbek and Anyskop, South Africa; The development and collapse of precolonial ethnic mosaics in Tsavo, Kenya; A survey of the Bili Cave and its surroundings in the Red Sea Mountains, El Gouna, Egypt; La Mekrou (Niger S.O.), une riviere jeune; New Studies on the Nok Culture of Central Nigeria; Review of Andrew B. Smith. African Herders: Emergence of Pastoral Traditions; Review of Dierk Lange. Ancient Kingdoms of West Africa: Africa-Centred and Canaanite-Israelite Perspectives; Review of Peter Mitchell. African Connections: Archaeological Perspectives on Africa and the Wider World; Review of Susan Searight. The Prehistoric Rock Art of Morocco: A Study of its Extension, Environment and Meaning
Journal of African Archaeology
Contents include: Editorial; Oil palm and prehistoric subsistence in tropical West Africa; Animal remains from Mahal Teglinos (Kassala, Sudan) and the arrival of pastoralism in the southern Atbai; Through thick and thin: early pottery in southern Africa; The visibility and invisibility of herders' kraals in southern Africa, with reference to a possible Early Contact Period Khoekhoe kraal at KFS 5, Western Cape; Pits, graves and grains: archaeological and archaeobotanical research in southern Cameroun; The Projet SAHEL 2004: an archaeological sequence in the Parc W, Niger; Excavations at Walalde: new light on the settlement of the Middle Senegal Valley by iron-using peoples; Early San spirituality - evidence from the Howieson's Poort Industry: a note to J. Parkington's review of San Spirituality; Review of D. Phillipson. African Archaeology (3rd Edition); Review of R. Bedaux, J. Polet, K. Sanogo & A. Schmidt (eds.). Recherches archeologiques a Dia dans le delta interieur du Niger (Mali): Bilan des saisons de fouilles 1998-2003; Review of R.J. McIntosh. Ancient Middle Niger: Urbanism and the Self-Organizing Landscape
