Rock Paintings and Excavations at Nyero, Uganda
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6041798 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Merrick Posnansky, Charles M Nelson (0000-0002-2157-6610) |
| Year | 1968 |
| Volume | 3 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 147-166 |
| Publication date | 1968-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Azania Archaeological Research in Africa (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0067-270X • E-ISSN: 1945-5534 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/00672706809511490 |
| OpenAlex | W2068294961 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 19 |
| References cited | 1 |
This article describes a rock shelter with a comparatively recent ‘Late Stone Age’ occupation, with a certain amount of pottery in the upper levels. Dr. Posnansky was Assistant Director of the Institute when the field work was carried out; he is now Professor of Archaeology in the University of Ghana. Mr. Nelson, of the University of California at Berkeley, provides an exhaustive analysis of the stone industry
Archaeology · Art · Art history · Excavation · Geography · Painting · Pottery · Rock shelter · Archaeological Research and Protection · Archaeology and Rock Art Studies · Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation
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| Unique citing works | 19 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,34 |
| Citation span | 1970 - 2026 (57) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 18 |