The problem of the origins of animal domestication in North Africa is considered here in relation to the development of industrial cultures producing ceramics and usually qualified as neolithic. The author does not believe in a preneolithic domestication of the maned moufflon (Ammotragus lervia) by the Capsians. These are two cases, not of domestication, but rather of selective hunting. In the Sahara-Sudanese neolithic period, the domestication of oxen, probably preceded by that of sheep and goats, is amply illustrated by cave art which reveals a well-developed pastoral society, similar to that of the Fulani. A transhumance between the plains (to-day the erg of Admer and the Tenere of Teffassesset) and the highlands of Tassili n'Ajjer is su...
In the absence of wild representatives on the continent, domestic sheep (Ovis aries) and goats (Capr...
This article discusses the results of work in progress on two sites -one in Cyprus (Shillourokambos ...
International audiencePalynological and archaeobotanical investigations on the Neolithic of north-we...
The problem of the origins of animal domestication in North Africa is considered here in relation to...
In this paper seven researchers working in the southern Levant present their views as well as new da...
Marginal and arid environments, particularly those of North Africa, represent stimulating places to ...
Pastoralism is a well-adapted form of African economic organization. Climatic fluctuations, droughts...
For a long time the Central Sahara has been considered as a possible centre of autonomous animal dom...
International audienceThe diversity of the current culinary traditions in the Sahara and the Sahel, ...
SUMMARY In the general history of Africa, a privileged position is held by the Neolithic populations...
Les débuts de la domestication des animaux de boucherie sont encore sujets à débats. De nouvelles ét...
Morphometrical as well as circumstantial evidence indicate that the domestication of sheep and proba...
Origin and diffusion of herding in the horn of Africa ; This article presents the current state of ...
Breeding of domesticated animals was one of the most important events which led to a significant pro...
Comparison of the measurements of the main species of farming stock indicates that these animals app...
In the absence of wild representatives on the continent, domestic sheep (Ovis aries) and goats (Capr...
This article discusses the results of work in progress on two sites -one in Cyprus (Shillourokambos ...
International audiencePalynological and archaeobotanical investigations on the Neolithic of north-we...
The problem of the origins of animal domestication in North Africa is considered here in relation to...
In this paper seven researchers working in the southern Levant present their views as well as new da...
Marginal and arid environments, particularly those of North Africa, represent stimulating places to ...
Pastoralism is a well-adapted form of African economic organization. Climatic fluctuations, droughts...
For a long time the Central Sahara has been considered as a possible centre of autonomous animal dom...
International audienceThe diversity of the current culinary traditions in the Sahara and the Sahel, ...
SUMMARY In the general history of Africa, a privileged position is held by the Neolithic populations...
Les débuts de la domestication des animaux de boucherie sont encore sujets à débats. De nouvelles ét...
Morphometrical as well as circumstantial evidence indicate that the domestication of sheep and proba...
Origin and diffusion of herding in the horn of Africa ; This article presents the current state of ...
Breeding of domesticated animals was one of the most important events which led to a significant pro...
Comparison of the measurements of the main species of farming stock indicates that these animals app...
In the absence of wild representatives on the continent, domestic sheep (Ovis aries) and goats (Capr...
This article discusses the results of work in progress on two sites -one in Cyprus (Shillourokambos ...
International audiencePalynological and archaeobotanical investigations on the Neolithic of north-we...