Through in-depth examinations of a range of technologies, this book demonstrates that the ancient and Medieval Sahara was as much a connective tissue as a barrier, and was teeming with innovation and knowledge exchange between mobile and sedentary groups. It is of value to historians, archaeologists, Africanists, and anthropologists.
Through in-depth examinations of a range of technologies, this book demonstrates that the ancient and Medieval Sahara was as much a connective tissue as a barrier, and was teeming with innovation and knowledge exchange between mobile and sedentary groups. It is of value to historians, archaeologists, Africanists, and anthropologists.
1. Debating Mobile Technologies Chloë N. Duckworth, Aurélie Cuénod and David J. Mattingly; 2. Technological Innovations Transfer Through the Hyper-Arid Belt Mario Liverani; 3. Diffusion of Irrigation Technologies in the Sahara Andrew Wilson, David J. Mattingly and Martin Sterry; 4. Crafts in Roman North Africa Touatia Amraoui; 5. Movement and Management of Animals from 1000 BC to AD 1000 B. Tyr Fothergill, Veerle Linseele and Silvia Valenzuela Lamas; 6. The Early History of Weaving in West Africa Sonja Magnavita; 7. Metalworking: A View from the Garamantian Oases Aurélie Cuénod; 8. Archaeometallurgical Record of Meroe in a Trans-Saharan Landscape Jane Humphris; 9. Meaning of the Variability in Ancient Ironworking in West Africa Caroline Robion-Brunner; 10. Shattering Illusions: Glass production and Trade Within Africa Chloë N. Duckworth; 11. Glass Beads in African Society Peter Robertshaw; 12. Three Millennia of Egyptian Glass Making Thilo Rehren and Daniela Rosenow; 13. Ceramic Technology: Trans-Saharan Perspectives Maria Carmela Gatto; 14. Concluding Discussion Chloë N. Duckworth, Aurélie Cuénod and David J. Mattingly
1. Debating Mobile Technologies Chloë N. Duckworth, Aurélie Cuénod and David J. Mattingly; 2. Technological Innovations Transfer Through the Hyper-Arid Belt Mario Liverani; 3. Diffusion of Irrigation Technologies in the Sahara Andrew Wilson, David J. Mattingly and Martin Sterry; 4. Crafts in Roman North Africa Touatia Amraoui; 5. Movement and Management of Animals from 1000 BC to AD 1000 B. Tyr Fothergill, Veerle Linseele and Silvia Valenzuela Lamas; 6. The Early History of Weaving in West Africa Sonja Magnavita; 7. Metalworking: A View from the Garamantian Oases Aurélie Cuénod; 8. Archaeometallurgical Record of Meroe in a Trans-Saharan Landscape Jane Humphris; 9. Meaning of the Variability in Ancient Ironworking in West Africa Caroline Robion-Brunner; 10. Shattering Illusions: Glass production and Trade Within Africa Chloë N. Duckworth; 11. Glass Beads in African Society Peter Robertshaw; 12. Three Millennia of Egyptian Glass Making Thilo Rehren and Daniela Rosenow; 13. Ceramic Technology: Trans-Saharan Perspectives Maria Carmela Gatto; 14. Concluding Discussion Chloë N. Duckworth, Aurélie Cuénod and David J. Mattingly
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