Cultural changes in the first millennia BC and AD in Central and Northeast Nigeria

• Applicant: Professor Dr. Peter Breunig
• Subject Area: Prehistory and World Archaeology
• Term: from 2003 to 2012
• Project identifier: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - Project number 5470296

Final Report Abstract

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Publications

• 2004. A look into the earth: evaluating the use of magnetic survey in African archaeology. Journal of African Archaeology 2 (1), 49-63
  Magnavita, C. & N. Schleifer
  (See online at https://doi.org/10.3213/1612-1651-10018)
• 2005. Groundwork of human occupation in the Chad Basin, Northeast Nigeria, 2000 B. C. - 1000 A. D. In: A. Ogundiran (ed.), Precolonial Nigeria. Essays in honor of Toyin Falola, 105-131. Trenton: Africa World Press
  Breunig, P.
  
• 2006. Ancient humped cattle in Africa: a view from the Chad Basin. African Archaeological Review 23 (3/4), 55-84
  Magnavita, C.
  (See online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s10437-006-9008-z)
• 2006. G(l)anz ohne Eisen: große Siedlungen aus der Mitte des 1. Jahrtausends BC im Tschadbecken von Nordost-Nigeria. In: H. P. Wotzka (Hrsg.), Grundlegungen. Beiträge zur europäischen und afrikanischen Archäologie für Manfred K. H. Eggert, 255-270. Tübingen: Narr Francke Attempto Verlag
  Breunig, P., B. Eichhorn, S. Kahlheber, V. Linseele, C. Magnavita, M. Posselt, K. Neumann & N. Rupp
  
• 2006. Phytoliths in a silo: micro-botanical evidence from Zilum (Lake Chad Basin), NE Nigeria (c. 500 BC). Journal of Biological Sciences 6 (5), 824-832
  Fahmy, A.G. & C. Magnavita
  (See online at https://dx.doi.org/10.3923/jbs.2006.824.832)
• 2006. The making of "Nok terracotta". Afrique: Archéologie & Arts 4, 91-102
  Breunig, P. & J. Ameje
  (See online at https://doi.org/10.4000/aaa.1398)
• 2006. Zilum: a mid-first millennium BC fortified settlement near Lake Chad. Journal of African Archaeology 4 (1), 153-169
  Magnavita, C., P. Breunig, J. Ameje & M. Posselt
  (See online at https://doi.org/10.3213/1612-1651-10068)
• 2007. El origen de las sociedades complejas en el África subsahariana. In: P. Kaulicke & D. Dillehay (eds.), Boletín de Arqueología PUCP, No. 11. Procesos y expresiones de poder, identidad y orden tempranos en Sudamérica, Segunda parte, 353-377
  Breunig, P.
  
• 2008. Early sculptural traditions in West Africa: new evidence from the Chad Basin of north-eastern Nigeria. Antiquity 82, Nr. 316, 423-437
  Breunig, P., G. Franke & M. Nüsse
  (See online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0003598X00096915)
• 2009. Archaeobotanical Studies at Nok sites: an Interim Report. Nyame Akuma 71, 2-17
  Kahlheber, S., A. Höhn & N. Rupp
  
• 2009. Cultural Change in the First Millennium BC - Evidence from Nigeria, West Africa.In: S. Magnavita, L. Koté, P. Breunig & O. A. Idé (eds.), Crossroads / Carrefour Sahel. Cultural and technological developments in first millenium BC / AD West Africa. Journal of African Archaeology Monograph Series, Vol. 2, 15-26
  Breunig, P.
  
• 2009. Die früheisenzeitliche Nok-Kultur in Zentral-Nigeria, Westafrika. Neues archäologisches Langfristprojekt der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft. Archäologisches Nachrichtenblatt 14 (4), 341-360
  Breunig, P.