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SFDAS 50th anniversary
SFDAS continues its program on open archives. We propose today the book of M. Almagro, the meroitic necropolis of Nag Gamus, 1965.
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Routes de l'Orient
The third Hors-Série de “Routes de l’Orient” on French archeology in Sudan is available, in partnership with the SFDAS.
Egyptian ceramics in ancient Sudan
This volume combines the results of different researches undertaken on Egyptian and Mediterranean ceramics unearthed in Sudan as well as studies on the influences that such material had on the (...)
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Aksha
The excavation of the archaeological site of Aksha, otherwise known as Serra West or Serreh, is composed of three campaigns, held between 1961 and 1962. The operations concentrated on a Ramesside (...)
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Early Khartoum
A.J. Arkell excavated in 1944 near modern Khartoum a Mesolithic site, with the remains of a culture which he called ’Early Khartoum’. No traces of houses or huts were found but the remains (...)
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Palaces and large residences of the Meroitic Kingdom
"Palaces and large residences of the Meroitic Kingdom", by Marc Maillot, Sorbonne University Press/SFDAS editions. Two volumes, 64 euros.
Funerary customs in the kingdom of Meroe
Vincent FRANCIGNY Paris, Editions Boccard, 2017 ISSN 2101-3195 - ISBN 978-2-7018-0520-7
History and civilizations of Sudan
The pyramids of Meroe made generations of travelers dream, but Sudan of which they are the emblem remains largely unknown. Hence this encyclopedic work, the first synthesis of (...)