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Perspectives on Sudanese Archaeology — Research Abstract

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Bruce Trigger

Research title: Horizons of Sudanese archaeology

In “International Journal of African Historical Studies”, No. 27, Bulletin 2, 1994

Article Summary: Sudanese archeology links Lower Nubia to the interpretive models that have characterized the development of archeology in Western Europe and North America. It deals with the internal and external elements that influenced the process of cultural change. Colonial archeology; Post-colonial archeology; Transformations in archeology in the 1980s.



Title:Paradigms in Sudan archaeology.
Author(s):Trigger, Bruce G.
Source:International Journal of African Historical Studies;1994, Vol. 27 Issue 2, p323, 23p

Abstract: Relates the archaeology of the Sudan to the Egyptian Nubia to a series of interpretive paradigms that have characterized the development of archaeology in Western Europe and North America. Internal and external factors that influenced cultural change; Colonial archaeology; Post-colonial archaeology; Changes in archaeology in the 1980s.

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