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Archaeology Notebooks
America
Brazil - Mato Grosso
Scientific challenge
The earliest hunters and the most recent megafauna
Remarkably well-preserved plant remains
Pigments, settlements and materials
Rock-art images; cultural and territorial identities
Location
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Brazil - Minas Gerais
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Chile - Patagonia
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Colombia - El Morro
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Ecuador - Manabi
Challenges of research
Research in progress
Interim report: Japoto in the manteño era
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Guatemala - The Joyanca
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Mexico - Barajas
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Mexico - Chupicuaro
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Mexico - Loma Alta
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Peru - Moche
Mission Overview
The Uhle Platform
The Moche
The Architecture
The Tombs
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Peru - Quebrada de los Burros
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Europe - Maghreb
Albania - Apollonia
Bibliography
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Albania - Sovjan
Overview of Archaeological Site
The Scientific Issues at Stake
Conclusion and Research Prospects
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Bulgaria - Apollonia du Pont
Research issues and publication project
Publication plan on Franco-Bulgarian excavation at the Apollonia-Kalfata Necropolis, 2002-2004
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Bulgaria - Kovačevo
The scientific challenge
The site and excavations
Location map
Post-excavation studies
Findings
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Croatia - Loron
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Croatia - Velika Gospa
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Cyprus - Amathous
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Cyprus - Khirokitia
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Cyprus - Shillourokambos
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Greece - Itanos
Expedition overview
Major stages of occupation
Bringing the survey database online
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Greece - Kouphovouno
Italy - Campo delle Piane
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Italy - La Castellina
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Macedonia - Madzahari
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Morocco - Banasa
Overview of the Archaeological Site
Scientific Purpose of Research
Ongoing Research
Scientific Partnership
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Morocco - Casablanca
The mission
History of Discoveries in Casablanca
Issues at Stake
Ongoing Research
For more information
Morocco - Dchar Jdid
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Morocco - El Harhoura-Témara
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Morocco - Lixis / Volubilis
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Morocco - Rirha
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Portugal - Torre de Palma
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Romania
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Romania - Lunca
Expedition overview
Detailed overview of the Lunca site
Scientific challenges
Research in progress
Location map
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Serbia - Caricin Grad
Scientific challenge
Ecclesiastical architecture
Military architecture
Urban planning
Housing and material civilisation
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Spain - Labitolosa
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Spain - The Iberians
Scientific issues at stake
Three dates: 1897, 1997, 2007
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Tunisia - Ammaedara
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Tunisia - Dougga
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Tunisia - El Akarit
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Tunisia - Jebel Oust
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Tunisia - Sidi Jdidi
Ancient East
Iran - Nishapur
Excavations
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Iran - Shiraz
Expedition background and overview
Overview of the sites
The scientific challenge of research
Research in progress
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Iraq - Sinjar
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Israel - Mallaha
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Jordan - Abu Hamid
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Jordan - From Petra to Wadi Ramm
Recent Bibliography (Excerpts)
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Northern Syria
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Syria - Al-Rawda
Scientific Purpose
Detailed Presentation of Site
For more information
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Syria - Badiya
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Syria - Dja’de-el-Mughara
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Syria - Hâdir Quinnasrîn
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Syria - Jerf el Ahmar
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Syria - Mari
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Syria - Ras Ibn Hani
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Syria - Tell Ashara Terqa
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Syria - Tell Aswad
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Syria - Tell Fares al Sharqi
The scientific challenge
The method
The digs: architecture and stratigraphy
The material
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Syria - Tell Masaikh
Detailed description of the site
The scientific challenge of research
Research in progress
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Syria - Tell Shiukh Fawqani
History and overview of the expedition
The scientific challenge of the study
Research in progress
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Syria - The Citadel of Damascus
Detailed description of the site
Scientific challenge
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Syria - Zenobia-Halabiya
Expedition overview
Site overview
Scientific goals of the expedition
Vulnerable heritage
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Turkey - Cafer Höyük
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Turkey - Claros
Site Overview
Ongoing Work
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Turkey - Marmara
Expedition overview
Detailed overview of the site
Publications
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Turkey - Porsuk-Ulukisla
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Turkey - Sinope
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Turkey - Tilbeshar
Scientific issues at stake
The Sajur Valley
The Main Findings
For more information
Bibliography
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Turkey - Xanthos and the Létôon
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Turkey - Zeugma
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Africa - Arabia
Abu Dhabi - Hili
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Cameroon - Savannah areas in the North province of Cameroon
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Cameroon - Djohong
Chad - Djourab
Publication
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Egypt - Alexandria - Maréa
Detailed presentation of site: Marea Island
The scientific stakes of research
Research underway
Site location map
Publications released or under preparation
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Egypt - Ayyoubide Wall
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Egypt - Bouto
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Egypt - El Adaïma
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Egypt - From Koptos to Myos Hormos
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Egypt - Karnak
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Egypt - Khashm al-Minayh
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Egypt - Saqqâra
Saqqâra: the royal nécropolis of Memphis
Scientific issues at stake
The pyramids with texts
The necropolis of King Pepy I
The pyramid of Rêhérychefnakht
The fall of the Old Kingdom
For more information
Bibliography
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Egypt - Tanis
Research on Major Temples
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Egypt - Tell el Herr
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Egypt - Umm Balad
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Egypt - Wadi Natrun
Detailed presentation of sites
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Ethiopia - Fejej
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Ethiopia - Tuto Fela
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Kenya - Gedi
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Madagascar - Mahajanga
Overview of the Mission (History and Scientific Partnerships)
Site Overview
Scientific Impact of Research Planned
Ongoing Research
Site location maps
Glossary
For more information (books and Internet links)
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Mali - Ounjougou
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Qatar
Scientific work
Zekrit
Ceramics
Settlements from the abbassid period (9th century)
Murwab
Prospecting: preliminary results
For more information
Saudi Arabia - Madâ’in Sâlih
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South Africa - Diepkloof Project
The Scientific Challenge
The Archaeological site and its history
Results of research in progress
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South Africa - Drimolen
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Sudan - El Hassa
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Sudan, Kordofan - Zankor
The survey
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Sudanese Nubia - Gism El Arba
The Gism el-Arba archaeological site
The scientific challenge
The settlements: research and discoveries
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Sudanese Nubia - Sedeinga
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Sudanese Nubia - The island of Saï
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Tanzania - Kilwa
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Uganda - the Occidental Rift
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Uganda-Kenya - ‘East Side Story’
Karamoja
Napak deposits
Moroto deposits
The Tugen Hills (Baringo District, Kenya)
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United Arab Emirates - Mleiha
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Yemen - Jabali
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Yemen - Jawf-Hadramawt
Prehistory of the Hadramawt
Excavations and surveys at the Makaynun urban site and the surrounding area: general issues
Makaynun’s territory
Geology and archaeology
Site location map
Proto-history of the Hadramawt
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Yemen - Shabwa
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Yemen - Sharma
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Yemen - Tamna`
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Asia - Oceania
Afghanistan - Bamiyan
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Afghanistan - Bactria
Detailed overview of the site
Scientific challenge of research
Research in progress
Location map of the site
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Armenia - Caucasus
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Azerbaijan - Boyuk Kesik
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Burma - Ywa Htin
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Cambodia - Angkor
The scientific challenge (or heritage-related challenge)
Research (focuses, tools, campaigns, soundings, excavations, archaeological material, etc.)
The results (finds)
Conclusion
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China - Keriya (Xinjiang)
A History in At Least Four Parts
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At Stake from the Scientific Standpoint
Keriya, The “Ultima Thulé of Kashgarie”
Karadong and the Ancient Delta
Djoumboulak Koum and the Protohistoric Delta
Prior to Djoumboulak Koum: The Bronze Age Recovered
For more information
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China - Tangshan
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China - The Chu Dynasty
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Fiji - Cikobia
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Georgia - Caucasus
Expedition overview - history and scientific partnerships
Detailed description of the sites
The scientific challenge of research
Research in progress
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Indonesia - Borneo
Indonesia - Java 01
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Indonesia - Java 02
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Indonesia - Tapanuli
Scientific Impact
Ongoing Research
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Kazakhstan - Altaï
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Mongolia - Gol Mod
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New Guinea - Irian Jaya
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Pakistan - Hindou Kouch
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Russia - Sakha Republic (Yakutia)
Site Overview: Sakha Republic (Yakutia)
Scientific issues at stake: The peopling of Siberia
Funeral practices
Peopling and genetic studies
Publication
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Thailand - Ban Wang Hi
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Thailand - Chiang Dao
Scientific work
Current exploration
For more information
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Thailand - Khao Sam Kaeo
Detailed description of the archaeological site following the 2007 campaign
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Thailand - Mae Hong Son
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Thailand - Patani
Turkmenistan - Dehistan
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Turkmenistan - Ulug depe
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Ukraine - Gontsy
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Uzbekistan - Sogdiane
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Uzbekistan - Termez
Detailed overview of the site
Scientific challenges and research in progress
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