Kansyore fisher-hunter-gatherers abandoned the northeastern Lake Victoria shoreline during an arid period in the middle Holocene: a reconsideration of dates from western Kenya with new radiometric and faunal evidence from the Namundiri A shell midden, eastern Uganda

Kansyore pottery-using groups of the northeastern Lake Victoria Basin represent one of only a few examples of ‘complex’ hunter-gatherers in Africa. Archaeologists link evidence of specialized fishing, a seasonal land-use cycle between lake and riverine sites, and intensive investment in ceramic prod...

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Main Authors: Jones, MB, Tibesasa, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Brill Academic Publishers 2022