LEADER 00000cam a2200721Mi 4500 001 ocn860625561 003 OCoLC 005 20230113054233.0 006 m o d 007 cr ||||||||||| 008 110603s2011 ne ab ob 000 0 eng d 019 831120785|a842900451 020 9088901155 020 9789088901157 020 1299281931|q(e-book) 020 9781299281936|q(e-book) 035 (OCoLC)860625561|z(OCoLC)831120785|z(OCoLC)842900451 037 459443|bMIL 040 NLE|beng|epn|cNLE|dOCLCO|dEBLCP|dYDXCP|dN$T|dOCLCF|dOCLCO |dOCLCQ|dOCLCO|dIDEBK|dOCLCO|dOCL|dOCLCO|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO |dMERUC|dOCLCQ|dYOU|dSTF|dOCLCQ|dUKAHL|dOCLCO 043 f-uv--- 049 RIDW 050 4 DT555.9.O97 .P385 2011 072 7 HIS|x001050|2bisacsh 082 04 966.2501|223 090 DT555.9.O97 .P385 2011 245 00 Oursi hu-beero :|ba medieval house complex in Burkina Faso, West Africa /|ceditors, Lucas P. Petit, Maya von Czerniewicz, Christoph Pelzer ; contributions by Klaus- Dieter Albert [and others]. 264 1 Leiden :|b[Oxford] :|b[Sidestone] ;|a[Oxbow [distributor], |c[2011] 264 4 |c©2011 300 1 online resource (285 pages) :|billustrations (some color), maps 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 347 text file|2rdaft 504 Includes bibliographical references. 505 0 List of Contributors; List of Figures; List of Tables; Editors' Preface; Acknowledgement; Foreword; 1 Introduction to Oursi hu-beero; 2 Geomorphodynamic Events at Oursi; 3 Oursi hu-beero in Situ; 4 Stratigraphical Setting; 5 Architecture and Related Objects; 6 The Pottery; 7 Stone Objects; 8 Miscellaneous Finds; 9 Faunal Remains; 10 Analysis of the Charcoal Finds; 11 Non- Charcoal Archaeobotanical Remains; 12 Phytolith Analysis of Charred Leaf Remainsof Plaited Basketry; 13 Human Remains; 14 Radiocarbon Dates. 505 8 15 Cultural Preservation and Socio-EconomicDevelopment: the Oursi hu-beero Project16 Oursi hu-beero; References; Appendix A: List of Loci; Appendix B -- List of Bucketnumbers; Appendix C -- List of Plant Remains (Excluding Charcoal)and Examined Archaeobotanical Samples; Appendix D -- List of Animal Species. 520 This final report describes the study of an exceptionally well-preserved Iron Age building discovered in northern Burkina Faso, West Africa. The site of Oursi hu-beero, meaning ""the big house of Oursi"" in the locally spoken Songhay language, was excavated in 2000 and 2001 by a scientific team from the universities of Frankfurt am Main and Ouagadougou. It is situated in the middle of a group of settlement mounds, nearby the modern village of Oursi. In the year 2000, deep erosion gullies were threatening the architectural remains on the surface, which were provisionally dated to the 10th centu. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 648 7 To 1500|2fast 650 0 Excavations (Archaeology)|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh85046105|zBurkina Faso|zOudalan.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78045278-781 650 0 Archaeology, Medieval|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh85006512|zBurkina Faso|zOudalan.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78045278-781 650 0 Dwellings|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85040193|zBurkina Faso|zOudalan|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/names/n78045278-781|xHistory|yTo 1500.|0https: //id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006121 650 7 Excavations (Archaeology)|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/ fast/917564 650 7 Archaeology, Medieval.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast /813014 650 7 Dwellings.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/899978 650 7 History.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/958235 650 7 HISTORY|zAfrica|xWest.|2bisacsh 650 7 Antiquities.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/810745 651 0 Oudalan (Burkina Faso)|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/n78045278|xAntiquities.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh99002344 651 7 Burkina Faso|zOudalan.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast /1203609 655 4 Electronic books. 655 7 History.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411628 700 1 Petit, Lucas Pieter.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names /nb2005013387 700 1 Czerniewicz, Maya von.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ names/nb2013000102 700 1 Pelzer, Christoph.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ nb2013000104 776 0 |cPaperback|z9789088900679 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=552229|zOnline ebook via EBSCO. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading the EBSCO version of this ebook|uhttp://guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20230203|cEBSCO|tEBSCOebooksacademic NEW 6073 Quarterly |lridw 994 92|bRID