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DOI | 10.3213/2191-5784-10291 |
DID MIDDLE STONE AGE KHARGAN PEOPLES LEAVE STRUCTURAL FEATURES? 'SITE J', THE FORGOTTEN SETTLEMENT OF THE 'EMPTY DESERT', KHARGA OASIS, EGYPT: 1933 AND 2011 | |
McDonald, Mary M. A.; Wiseman, Marcia F.; Kleindienst, Maxine R.; Smith, Jennifer R.; Taylor, Nicholas; Wreschnig, Andrew J.; Skinner, Anne R.; Blackwell, Bonnie A. B. | |
通讯作者 | McDonald, MMA (corresponding author), Univ Calgary, Dept Anthropol & Archaeol, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada. |
来源期刊 | JOURNAL OF AFRICAN ARCHAEOLOGY
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ISSN | 1612-1651 |
EISSN | 2191-5784 |
出版年 | 2016 |
卷号 | 14期号:2页码:155-179 |
英文摘要 | G. Caton-Thompson and E. W. Gardner designated new Pleistocene cultural units at Kharga Oasis in the 1930' s: both were originally termed 'pre-Sebilian', but were later locally named the 'Levalloiso-Khargan' and 'Khargan' industries. High on the Bulaq scarp face, a puzzling cluster of stone 'alignments' was discovered in 1931-32, with a reported, but discounted, association with 'Levalloiso-Khargan' artefacts. Gardner excavated some features in 1933. Members of the Kharga Oasis Prehistory Project relocated 'Site J' in January 2011, and verified the reported Khargan associations with the features. In 2008, the project found structural features associated with Khargan artefacts in the northern Gebel Yebsa survey area, confirming earlier finds in the southern oases of Kurkur and Dungul. Evidence there, and that found in Kharga and Dakhleh oases, is now designated as the Khargan Complex. The associated built stone features of the included cultural units appear to be unique in Late Pleistocene Africa, especially at Bulaq. |
英文关键词 | Egypt Western Desert Middle Stone Age Kharga Oasis Khargan structure settlement |
类型 | Article |
语种 | 英语 |
收录类别 | AHCI |
WOS记录号 | WOS:000392815200003 |
WOS关键词 | WESTERN DESERT ; HOWIESONS-POORT ; MUMBA ROCKSHELTER ; LATE PLEISTOCENE ; AFRICAN MIDDLE ; STILL BAY ; SOUTH ; CONSTRAINTS ; OCCUPATIONS ; GROUNDWATER |
WOS类目 | Archaeology |
WOS研究方向 | Archaeology |
资源类型 | 期刊论文 |
条目标识符 | http://119.78.100.177/qdio/handle/2XILL650/361513 |
作者单位 | [McDonald, Mary M. A.] Univ Calgary, Dept Anthropol & Archaeol, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada; [Wiseman, Marcia F.] Univ Toronto, Dept Anthropol, Scarborough, ON M1C 1A4, Canada; [Kleindienst, Maxine R.] Univ Toronto, Dept Anthropol, Mississauga, ON L5L 1C6, Canada; [Smith, Jennifer R.] Washington Univ, Dept Earth & Planetary Sci, St Louis, MO 63130 USA; [Taylor, Nicholas] SUNY Stony Brook, Turkana Basin Inst, Stony Brook, NY 11794 USA; [Taylor, Nicholas] SUNY Stony Brook, Dept Anthropol Social & Behav Sci, Stony Brook, NY 11794 USA; [Wreschnig, Andrew J.] AECOM, 5925 Carnegie Blvd,Suite 370, Charlotte, NC 28209 USA; [Skinner, Anne R.; Blackwell, Bonnie A. B.] Williams Coll, Dept Chem, Williamstown, ME 01267 USA |
推荐引用方式 GB/T 7714 | McDonald, Mary M. A.,Wiseman, Marcia F.,Kleindienst, Maxine R.,et al. DID MIDDLE STONE AGE KHARGAN PEOPLES LEAVE STRUCTURAL FEATURES? 'SITE J', THE FORGOTTEN SETTLEMENT OF THE 'EMPTY DESERT', KHARGA OASIS, EGYPT: 1933 AND 2011[J],2016,14(2):155-179. |
APA | McDonald, Mary M. A..,Wiseman, Marcia F..,Kleindienst, Maxine R..,Smith, Jennifer R..,Taylor, Nicholas.,...&Blackwell, Bonnie A. B..(2016).DID MIDDLE STONE AGE KHARGAN PEOPLES LEAVE STRUCTURAL FEATURES? 'SITE J', THE FORGOTTEN SETTLEMENT OF THE 'EMPTY DESERT', KHARGA OASIS, EGYPT: 1933 AND 2011.JOURNAL OF AFRICAN ARCHAEOLOGY,14(2),155-179. |
MLA | McDonald, Mary M. A.,et al."DID MIDDLE STONE AGE KHARGAN PEOPLES LEAVE STRUCTURAL FEATURES? 'SITE J', THE FORGOTTEN SETTLEMENT OF THE 'EMPTY DESERT', KHARGA OASIS, EGYPT: 1933 AND 2011".JOURNAL OF AFRICAN ARCHAEOLOGY 14.2(2016):155-179. |
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