CONTENTS (#44, December 1995)
Editor: Pam Willoughby
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Editorial....................................................................................................................................1
Botswana
Archaeological research at Modipe Hill, Kgatleng district, Botswana: survey and excavation,
1992-1995
Nicholas Pearson...............................................................................................................2
Burkina Faso
Recherches archéologiques concernant l’histoire de l’occupation de la région sahélienne
au nord du Burkina Faso: campagne de fouille de 1994
Ralf Vogelsang.................................................................................................................16
Cameroon
Archéologie dans la reserve du Dja es ses environs (Sud-Cameroun)
Jean-Paul Ossah Mvondo................................................................................................21
Ethiopia
The I.U.O./B.U. excavation at Bieta Giyorgis (Aksum): an interim report
Kathryn A. Bard and Rodolfo Fattovich.........................................................................25
The B.I.E.A. Aksum excavations, 1994
David W. Phillipson.........................................................................................................28
Libya
New investigations in the Tadrart Acacus, Libyan Sahara
Elena A.A. Garcea...........................................................................................................35
Nigeria
Recent discovery of prehistoric sites in the Ajibode area of Ibadan, Nigeria:
a preliminary report
K.N. Momin.....................................................................................................................38
Those Igbo-Ukwu dates again
Thurstan Shaw.................................................................................................................43
A report on newly discovered soapstone figurines from North-Central Yorubaland, Nigeria
Aribidesi Usman..............................................................................................................44
Senegal
Produits perissables superficiels: apports de la chimie et de l'ethnologie
Josette Rivallain..............................................................................................................51
South Africa
Florisbad, South Africa: over 120,000 years of human activity
Zoë Henderson.................................................................................................................53
Sudan
Archaeological fieldwork at Musawwarat es Sufra, spring 1995
Steffen Wenig and Pawel Wolf........................................................................................57
Tanzania
Reconnaissance of sites bearing triangular incised (Tana tradition) ware on Pemba Island,
Tanzania
Adria LaViolette and Jeffrey Fleisher.............................................................................59
Zaire
The peopling of the central African rain forests: landscape and prehistory in the
Ituri forest of Zaire
Julio Mercader.................................................................................................................66
Conference News
The biennial meeting of Society of African Archaeologists,
Poznan, Poland, September 3-6, 1996..............................................................................70
The 14th Southern African Association of Archaeologists biennial conference,
July 1-4, 1996...................................................................................................................74
Publications and other information
New books / Book available for review...................................................................................75
H-AFRICA Electronic Discussion Group.................................................................................76