Early Islamic glass (7th- 10th centuries AD) in Unguja Ukuu, Zanzibar: A microcosm of a globalised industry in the early 'Abbasid period.

Autor: Ieong Siu, Jianfeng Cui, Julian Henderson, Alison Crowther, Nicole Boivin, Elisavet Fergadiotou, Andrew Blair, Abdallah K Ali, Simon Chenery

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 18, Iss 6, p e0284867 (2023)

Eighty-two glass vessels, recovered from the excavations at the ancient Swahili settlement and port of Unguja Ukuu in Zanzibar, Eastern Africa, were analysed using laser ablation-inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS). The results s

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Collagen fingerprinting traces the introduction of caprines to island Eastern Africa

Autor: Courtney Culley, Anneke Janzen, Samantha Brown, Mary E. Prendergast, Jesse Wolfhagen, Bourhane Abderemane, Abdallah K. Ali, Othman Haji, Mark C. Horton, Ceri Shipton, Jillian Swift, Tabibou A. Tabibou, Henry T. Wright, Nicole Boivin, Alison Crowther

Publikováno v: Royal Society Open Science, Vol 8, Iss 7 (2021)

The human colonization of eastern Africa's near- and offshore islands was accompanied by the translocation of several domestic, wild and commensal fauna, many of which had long-term impacts on local environments. To better understand the timing and n

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Urban Chronology at a Human Scale on the Coast of East Africa in the 1st Millennium A.D

Autor: Stephanie Wynne-Jones, Welmoed A. Out, Tom Fitton, Søren Kristiansen, Abdallah K. Ali, Federica Sulas, Jesper V. Olsen

Publikováno v: Wynne-Jones, S, Sulas, F, Out, W, Kristiansen, S M, Fitton, T, Ali, A K & Olsen, J 2021, ' Urban Chronology at a Human Scale on the Coast of East Africa in the 1st Millennium a.d. ', Journal of Field Archaeology, vol. 46, no. 1, pp. 21-35 . https://doi.org/10.1080/00934690.2020.1854549

This paper presents a new high-resolution excavation sequence of a house at the 1st millennium a.d. site of Unguja Ukuu, Zanzibar, with implications for a new and detailed understanding of the peri...

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Reinvestigation of Kuumbi Cave, Zanzibar, reveals Later Stone Age coastal habitation, early Holocene abandonment and Iron Age reoccupation

Autor: Eréndira M. Quintana Morales, Edwin N. Wilmsen, Ruth Tibesasa, Katerina Douka, Nikos Kourampas, Margaret-Ashley Veall, Nicole Boivin, Mark Horton, Alison Crowther, Mary E. Prendergast, Ceri Shipton, Jean-Luc Schwenninger, Michael D. Petraglia, Abdallah K. Ali, Patrick Faulkner, Llorenç Picornell-Gelabert, Michelle C. Langley, Chris Doherty

Publikováno v: Shipton, C, crowther, A, Kourampas, N, Prendergast, M E, Horton, M, Douka, K, Schwenninger, J L, Faulkner, P, Quintana Morales, E M, Langley, M C, Tibesasa, R, Picornell-Gelabert, L, Wilmsen, E N, Doherty, C, Veall, M A, Ali, A K, Petraglia, M D & Boivin, N 2016, ' Reinvestigation of Kuumbi Cave, Zanzibar, reveals Later Stone Age coastal habitation, early Holocene abandonment and Iron Age reoccupation ', Azania, vol. 51, no. 2, pp. 197-233 . https://doi.org/10.1080/0067270X.2016.1173308
Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa

The late Pleistocene and Holocene history of eastern Africa is complex and major gaps remain in our understanding of human occupation during this period. Questions concerning the identities, geographical distributions and chronologies of foraging, he

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https://doi.org/10.1080/0067270x.2016.1173308