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The Oasis papers 6 : proceedings of the sixth International Conference of the Dakhleh Oasis Project

The Dakhleh Oasis Project is a long-term holistic investigation of the evolution of human populations in the changing environmental conditions of this isolated region in the Western Desert of Egypt. The Project began in 1978 and has combined survey and excavation to collect an extensive range of geo...

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Corporate Author: Dakhleh Oasis Project Università del Salento) (Author, Conference)
Document Type: Conference Proceeding Online Resource Book
Language:English
French
Published: Oxford : Oxbow Books , 2012
Series:Monograph / Dakhleh Oasis Project 15
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Online Access:http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/jstor-ebooks-altertum/www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvh1dstn
Author Notes:edited by Roger S. Bagnall, Paola Davoli and Colin A. Hope ; production editor, Bruce E. Parr
E-Book Packages:JSTOR E-Books in Classical Studies
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Summary:The Dakhleh Oasis Project is a long-term holistic investigation of the evolution of human populations in the changing environmental conditions of this isolated region in the Western Desert of Egypt. The Project began in 1978 and has combined survey and excavation to collect an extensive range of geological, environmental and archaeological data which covers the last 350,000 years of human occupation. This latest volume in the Monograph series publishing the results of the Project contains 41 papers with a wealth of new research and significant discoveries, from Prehistory, through Pharaonic an
Item Description:"This volume contains the proceedings of the Sixth International Conference of the Dakhleh Oasis Project held in Lecce in 2009 plus one paper that was to have appeared in the proceedings of the previous conference held in Cairo, which is still being prepared for publication"--Preface
Includes bibliographical references
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:1782971432
9781782971436