Azania-Archaeological Research in Africa

Papers
(The median citation count of Azania-Archaeological Research in Africa is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Small tool production in the Howiesons Poort: a view from Montagu Cave, South Africa12
Editorial9
Escape and abscond: the use of ostrich potency by nineteenth-century rock artists in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa9
San rock paintings of women in the southern Maloti-Drakensberg and eastern Stormberg, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa: ritual specialists, potency and social conditioning8
A preliminary phytolith analysis of terrace soils from Buffelskloof, Mpumalanga, South Africa6
Editorial5
Correction5
‘This blessed city’: excavations at the second-millennium AD trade town of Jenné (Inland Niger Delta, Mali)5
Twentieth-century Bena iron production in the Njombe district of Tanzania5
The nineteenth-century Matabele settlements on the South African Highveld , University of the Witwatersrand, 20234
Tom Huffman (1944–2022)4
‘I resided in Dongola, amongst the Nubians and Muslims, on my own.’ The sixteenth-century account of Ethiopian monk Takla ’Alfā in context4
Examining Late Pastoral Neolithic Settlement at Silanga (GvJm52), Lukenya Hill, Kenya4
Lead isotopic provenance of some coins and other bronze items from an early Swahili site in Ibo Island (northern Mozambique)3
Editorial3
Palaces of stone: uncovering ancient southern African kingdoms3
Pleistocene archaeology and environments of the Free State, South Africa3
Landscape-scale perspectives on Later Stone Age settlement in the Tankwa Karoo, South Africa3
The Ile-Ife glass bead series: classification, chaîne opératoire and the ‘glass bead roads’ in West African archaeology3
‘What sort of thing is an elephant?’ Reviewing the evidence for a ‘generic’ MSA in Central Africa3
Adornment deposits: a study of bead and jewellery remains from Late Antiquity tombs in the Red Sea port of Berenike2
Indigenous persistence and change during early colonial encounters on the Tanzanian coast: ceramic evidence2
The art of music. The representation of musical instruments in the rock art of Zimbabwe2
Divine consumption: sacrifice, alliance building, and making ancestors in West Africa2
Handbook of Pleistocene Archaeology of Africa: Hominin Behavior, Geography, and Chronology2
Teniky: enigmatic architecture at an archaeological site in southern Madagascar2
A new interpretation of the military settlements of the northern Nguni2
Foragers during a period of social upheaval at Little Muck Shelter, southern Africa2
Graham Connah (1934–2023): a personal remembrance and tribute2
Revisiting the current phyto-scape of Boomplaas Cave (South Africa) and the possible implications of this for past day-range foraging2
The Pre-Aksumite Period: indigenous origins and development in the Horn of Africa2
Exploring arrow poisons from Windvogel’s Country, Eastern Cape, South Africa: a discussion between Piet Windvogel and William Atherstone on 6 February 18462
Reconnaissance survey of Zulu kingdom period amakhanda in the emaKhosini Basin, South Africa1
Ostrich eggshell bead-making in East Africa: a study of crafting in the El Molo community, Kenya1
Salt production during the Plain Ware Phase along the Swahili coast of Tanzania1
Iron Age sites in northern Botswana’s Okavango Delta 1: the southern Delta sites Mat82 and Matlapaneng plus Qogana on the region’s eastern margin1
A multi-component forager-to-herder sequence at Kapsoo Rockshelter (Chebinyiny) on the Uasin Gishu Plateau, Kenya1
Poking holes in things: a view from the museum1
James Raymond ‘Jim’ Denbow (14 December 1946 to 18 July 2024): a personal view1
Mobile technologies in the ancient Sahara and beyond1
PhD Abstract1
PhD Abstract Herders in a desert — material cultural, zooarchaeological, and biomolecular evidence for herding in the Namaqualand Coastal Desert of South Africa 1
The Middle Stone Age in the Eastern Desert. EDAR 135 — a buried early MIS 5 horizon from Sudan1
Bead making and making beads in the African past: a view from Europe1
Spatio-temporal inferences from the study of soapstone figurines in Esie, Kwara State, Nigeria1
Southern African Stone Age archaeology and palaeontology in a mining context: the example of Gudrun Corvinus in the diamond mines of the Sperrgebiet, Namibia (1976–1980)1
Griot Potters of the Folona: The History of An African Ceramic Tradition1
The final MSA of eastern South Africa: a comparative study between Umbeli Belli and Sibhudu1
Editorial1
Art rupestre et patrimoine mondial en Afrique subsaharienne1
Revisiting site history and regional interaction at the Dia settlement mound complex, Mali0
Begho (Ghana) revisited: examining archaeological archives and ‘excavating’ museum storages , Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès, 20230
The technology and microwear of the bone tools from Broederstroom, an Early Iron Age site in the Magaliesberg, South Africa0
Experiments in Egyptian archaeology — Stoneworking technology in ancient Egypt Experiments in Egyptian archaeology — Stoneworking technology in ancient Egypt , second ed0
Archaeological and ethnographic perspectives on the meaning and consumption of glass beads in ancient Kilwa Kisiwani, southern Tanzania0
Archaeological survey in the Machili Valley, Zambia: a report on the 2019 preliminary field season0
Edwin Wilmsen (1932–2023): a personal view0
China and East Africa; ancient ties, contemporary flows0
Festins et pratiques alimentaires à Lambaye et ses environs, 1500–1900 (royaume historique du Baol), Sénégal0
From cairns to graves: funerary transformations in medieval sedentary communities in the Islamic Horn of Africa0
Mtanye revisited: new insights into the Middle Iron Age of southern Zambezia0
Archaeological survey near Tsabong, Kgalagadi District, southwestern Botswana0
Hafting adhesives from the final Later Stone Age layers at Sehonghong, Lesotho: a case study and commentary on the use of imported resources by nineteenth-century San0
Pottery décor as networks on the Middle Niger, Mali0
Interpreting unusual imagery: a rare rock art depiction of a bushbuck in the southeastern mountains of South Africa0
Making connections: ostrich eggshell beads as indicators of precolonial societal interaction in southeastern southern Africa0
Reclaiming Great Zimbabwe: progressive or regressive decoloniality?0
Of /Xam, springbok and stone hunting funnels in southern Africa0
Vidas entre conchas: dinâmicas sociais na construção de concheiros entre os Diola da Guiné-Bissau, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, 2022 (Life among shells: social dynamics in the const0
Du Capsien chasseur au Capsien Pasteur. Pour un modèle régional de néolithisation0
Archaeological investigations of the Maldives in the medieval Islamic period: Ibn Battuta's island Archaeological investigations of the Maldives in the medieval Islamic period: Ibn Batt0
Stone point variability reveals spatial, chronological and environmental structuring of eastern African Middle Stone Age populations0
‘Things of the outside teach me’: identity transfer and contextual transformation as expressions of persistent, syncretic cosmology in traditional spiritual and medicinal practice in the south-central0
Correction0
Iron Age sites in northern Botswana’s Okavango Delta 3: Lotshitshi, a Later Stone Age/Bambata/Recent site on the Delta margin0
Zuurberg (Eastern Cape, South Africa) revisited: human remains, dating and archaeological findings0
Was there a shift from Levallois to Still Bay point knapping at Hollow Rock Shelter, South Africa?0
Technical ceramics for salt production in Western Sahara0
East Africa’s human environment interactions: historical perspectives for a sustainable future0
Editorial0
Iron Age sites in northern Botswana’s Okavango Delta 2: the Xaro sites in the Panhandle of the river-delta system0
Ecology and demography of earlyHomo sapiens: a synthesis of archaeological and climatic data from eastern Africa0
Heritage commodification: a study of Forts Metal Cross, Gross Friedrichsburg and Apollonia in the Western Region of Ghana0
From settlement patterns to memory of place among Holocene hunter-gatherers at Sai Island, Middle Nile Valley0
A deep dive into bodies as political capital The politics of the dead in Zimbabwe, 2000–2020: bones, rumours and spirits , by Joost Fontein. Woodbridge, James Currey, 200
Namib: the archaeology of an African desert0
John Sutton (1937–2023)0
Expansion atlantique et transformations des paysages à Lambaye, 1400–1900 (royaume du Baol) , Université Laval, 2024 ( Atlantic expansion and landscape transformation0
SEM-EDS identification of glass groups in Meroitic period and Early Nobadian Nubia0
Time, the Middle Stone Age and lithic analyses following the Third Science Revolution0
Données sur la métallurgie ancienne du fer dans la périphérie est de Ouagadougou au Burkina Faso: résultats de recherche des sites de production ancienne du fer à Gonsé0
The amakhanda settlement system of the Zulu kingdom0
The Diepkloof Rock Shelter foodplant fitness landscape, Western Cape, South Africa0
Cloaks and torsos: image recognition, ethnography and male initiation events in the rock art of the Western Cape0
Social inference from mortuary remains in medieval Nubia: a multidisciplinary approach to the analysis and interpretation of Christian cemeteries at Ghazali, northern Sudan0
Early Makuria Research Project. El-Zuma Cemetery0
African islands: a comparative archaeology0
The Yorùbá: a new history0
The scarcity slot: excavating histories of food security in Ghana0
Landscape-scale perspectives on Stone Age behavioural change from the Tankwa Karoo, South Africa0
The other MSA: non-Aterian lithic assemblages in Algeria, characteristics and attribution0
Imported ornaments of a Late Antiquity community in Christian Ethiopia0
The generic Middle Stone Age: fact or fiction?0
Making beads and bead making: an introduction0
The exploitation, processing and use of softstone in northern Madagascar and its links to the Indian Ocean world, 800–1500 CE0
A generic MSA: what problems will it solve and what problems will it create?0
A reassessment of archaeological human remains recovered from rock shelters in Cathkin Peak, South Africa0
PHD Abstract0
Rock art and performance in the Stormberg, South Africa0
Material taxonomies and beads on the East African coast, seventh-fifteenth centuries AD0
Ship graffiti at the Zanzibar Gereza (Old Fort), Stone Town, Unguja, Tanzania0
Paul Sinclair (1949–2023) — In memoriam0
Kasongo-Tongoni: a nineteenth-century caravan town in Maniema, Democratic Republic of Congo0
Nicholas David (1937–2023)0
The development of crop production in the northern Horn of Africa: a review of the archaeobotanical evidence0
Human settlement successions and lithic technology in the Kalokol area (west Lake Turkana, Kenya) during the African Humid Period0
Iron metallurgy in northeastern Madagascar: a study of Rasikajy metallurgical production between the 11th and 15th century0
New insights into the history of early Alwa: recent archaeological research in Umm Marrahi, Hosh el-Kab and Abu Nafisa forts (Khartoum Province, Sudan)0
Constellations of practice in copper ingots from Zambia and northern Zimbabwe, cal. AD 500–17000
The Aterian site of Phacochères (northern Algeria): a zooarchaeological perspective0
The end of a long journey. Tumulus burials in Gran Canaria (Canary Islands) in the second half of the first millennium AD0
Exploring personhood and identity marking: paintings of lions and felines in San rock art sites from the southern Maloti-Drakensberg and northeastern Stormberg, South Africa.0
The settlement of Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria: an archaeological and ethnohistorical investigation0
Using the radiocarbon dates of Central Africa for studying long-term demographic trends of the last 50,000 years: potential and pitfalls0
The beginning of the Iron Age south of the Congo rainforest: the first archaeological investigations around Idiofa (Congo), c. 146 BC – AD 16480
The Last Glacial Maximum and acceleration of technological change in the Lesotho highlands0
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