Little is known about the introduction of domesticated crops in Sudan. Substantial early
evidence of the cereals wheat and barley has, until recently, been mainly restricted to the …

Cancer, one of the world's leading causes of death today, remains almost absent relative to
other pathological conditions, in the archaeological record, giving rise to the conclusion that …

The arid environment and lack of modern development around Amara West has preserved
distinctive and high-resolution records of changing Holocene river behaviour, both in a …

The fieldwork carried out between Gemai and Dal by the ASSN teams was complemented
by the work of a number of other projects. An early and important contribution was made by …

98058_BMPES_3_00_voorwerk. indd 12 5/05/17 08: 38 from the First Nile Cataract near
Aswan in Egypt, upstream to the ed-Debba bend (Hale 1979; Fernea and Rouchdy 2010) …

The household surfaces upon which the people of ancient Egypt and Kush lived much of
their lives have thus far received far less attention than the houses containing them. This …

Today, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death worldwide.
Atherosclerosis, the thickening of the artery wall due to accumulating lipids, is one of the …

Across a 1000‐km stretch of the River Nile, from the 1st Cataract in southern Egypt to the 4th
Cataract in Sudan, many hundreds of drystone walls are located within active channels, on …

Forty-three pottery samples from the New Kingdom site at Amara West in Nubia (Sudan)
were analysed by optical microscopy and scanning electron microscopy-energy dispersive …

The systematic sampling, processing and study of ancient crops and related weed taxa from
archaeological sites within Nubia is at an early stage when compared to other parts of the …