Description
This presentation explored the backdrop of existing work on the Early Stone Age in Namibia before taking the audience to the northern Namib Sand Sea to explore the site of Namib IV, and our team's reinvestigation of the lithic archaeology and new palaeoenvironmental and geochronological investigations.| Period | 29 Nov 2023 |
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| Held at | University of Cambridge, United Kingdom |
| Degree of Recognition | National |
Keywords
- Namib Sand Sea
- Namibia
- Luminescence dating
- Palaeoenvironment
- Drylands
- Archaeological Science
Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms
- Manchester Environmental Research Institute
Documents & Links
Related content
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Activities
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A tale of two pans: lithic archaeology and palaeoenvironments in the northern Namib Sand Sea
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Research
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Narabeb Pan: Exploring Middle Stone Age Archaeology of the Namib Sand Sea
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation › Research
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Dating S.A.N.D.S.
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation › Research
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PANS in the sands: Palaeoenvironmental context of surface Archaeology in the Namib Sand Sea
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation › Research
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Dating Hominin Occupation of the Northern Sand Sea, Namibia
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation › Research
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Dating of Namib IV sediments with luminescence
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation › Research
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Projects
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Early Hominin adaptations in arid landscapes of the Namib desert
Project: Research
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Research output
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Dating Hominin Occupation of the Northern Namib Sand Sea, Namibia
Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
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Landscape evolution and hydrology at the Late Pleistocene archaeological site of Narabeb in the Namib Sand Sea, Namibia
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Revisiting the Acheulean at Namib IV in the Namib Desert, Namibia
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review