Premier sondage dans l’abri gravé d’Akirsa (Wolayta, Éthiopie)
Preliminary excavation at the base of an/the engraved wall of the Akirsa rockshelter revealed a lithic industry, mainly composed of segments, over a depth of more than 2 meters. Preliminary observation of the material shows a reduction of size over time. The relationship of these occupations to the...
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description | Preliminary excavation at the base of an/the engraved wall of the Akirsa rockshelter revealed a lithic industry, mainly composed of segments, over a depth of more than 2 meters. Preliminary observation of the material shows a reduction of size over time. The relationship of these occupations to the engravings is still difficult to determine. This 'sanctuary' would seem to have been occupied by groups of hunters over a period time, probably within the last millenia BC. |
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spelling | doaj.art-c666c746c3d04c1eb7aa0f31772e08fc2023-12-06T16:11:30ZengOpenEditionAfrique Archéologie Arts2431-20452002-05-011678210.4000/aaa.4635Premier sondage dans l’abri gravé d’Akirsa (Wolayta, Éthiopie)Benoît PoisblaudPreliminary excavation at the base of an/the engraved wall of the Akirsa rockshelter revealed a lithic industry, mainly composed of segments, over a depth of more than 2 meters. Preliminary observation of the material shows a reduction of size over time. The relationship of these occupations to the engravings is still difficult to determine. This 'sanctuary' would seem to have been occupied by groups of hunters over a period time, probably within the last millenia BC.http://journals.openedition.org/aaa/4635rockshelter engravingsmicrolithic industry |
spellingShingle | Benoît Poisblaud Premier sondage dans l’abri gravé d’Akirsa (Wolayta, Éthiopie) Afrique Archéologie Arts rockshelter engravings microlithic industry |
title | Premier sondage dans l’abri gravé d’Akirsa (Wolayta, Éthiopie) |
title_full | Premier sondage dans l’abri gravé d’Akirsa (Wolayta, Éthiopie) |
title_fullStr | Premier sondage dans l’abri gravé d’Akirsa (Wolayta, Éthiopie) |
title_full_unstemmed | Premier sondage dans l’abri gravé d’Akirsa (Wolayta, Éthiopie) |
title_short | Premier sondage dans l’abri gravé d’Akirsa (Wolayta, Éthiopie) |
title_sort | premier sondage dans l abri grave d akirsa wolayta ethiopie |
topic | rockshelter engravings microlithic industry |
url | http://journals.openedition.org/aaa/4635 |
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