"Nihna nas al-bahar - We are the people of the river."
Subtitle: ethnographic research in the fourth Nile Cataract region, Sudan
By: edited by Cornelia Kleinitz and Claudia Näser
Contributors: Sudan Archaeological Research Society
Series: Meroitica -- Bd. 26; Meroitica -- 26.
Publisher: Harrassowitz; Harrassowitz Verlag
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Wiesbaden
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9783447068918
Subjects: Merowe Dam Archaeological Salvage Project; Ethnology; Refugees
Other titles: Ethnographic research in the fourth Nile Cataract region, Sudan
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Crisis, innovation and the social domestication of the new : one century of Manâsîr social history  -- Kurt Beck; title: Cultural landscape of Dar al-Manasir  -- David Haberiah; title: Manâsîr women's contributions to economic and social life : a case study from Kirbekân in Dâr al-Manâsîr  -- Petra Weschenfelder; title: Recent domestic architecture in the area between Dar el Arab and Dar el Waraaq at the Fourth Nile Cataract  -- Nadejda Reshetnikova; title: Remarks on village architecture in the et-Tereif Region at the Fourth Nile Cataract  -- Frances Welsh; title: Kirbekān : a village of the Manasir  -- Dieter Eigner; title: Evolution of architecture and settlement patterns on Sherari island, Dar al-Manasir, Sudan  -- David Haberiah, Jutta von dem Bussche and Khidir Abdelkarim Ahmed; title: Chronology of a displacement : the drowning of the Manâsîr people  -- Valerie Hänsch; title: Agricultural encroachment in Wadi Mukabrab area : policies of recompense, differentiation and 'Tribal' belonging  -- Sandra Calkins; title: From dam to dam : encounter at the Cataracts  -- Khidir Abdelkarim Ahmed; title: The good, the bad and the ugly : a case atudy on the politicisation of archaeology and its consequences from Northern Sudan -- Claudia Näser and Cornelia Kleinitz.