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Archaeology and Heritage of Africa
1 video

Introduction to the MOOC

7 readings

Teaching resources and Bibliography
Acknowledgments
Course organization
About the course certificate
Solving doubts and technical issues
FAQs - General topics
FAQs - Assessments and Certificate
Introduction
7 videos

Introduction to Archaeology
Introduction to African Archaeology - part 1
Introduction to African Archaeology - part 2
Introduction to African Archaeology - part 3
Introduction into African Rock Art
Africa Physical Settings: Geography and Climate
Africa Physical Settings: Sources for understanding environmental change

8 readings

Teaching team of the week
Africa South of the Sahara
Introduction to Archaeology
Introduction to African Archaeology
World Geography. Africa
Worldmark. Encyclopedia of the Nations. Africa
Africa Physical Settings: Sources for understanding environmental change
Reflections of week 1

1 quiz

Quiz 1
Introduction to Archaeological Methods
17 videos

Introduction to Archaeological Methods. Part I
Introduction to Archaeological Methods. Part II
Archaeological Survey: Ground, Aerial and Subsurface Reconnaissance
Archaeological Survey using Mobile Applications
Archaeobotany: The study of Charcoal
Archaeobotany: The study of pollen
Animal Bones: Technology
Animal Bones: Function
Introduction into Lithic Technology
Introduction into Micromorphology
Introduction into the study of pottery
Archaeometry : The study of pottery
Human Remains: Introduction to Biological Anthropology. Part I
Human Remains: Introduction to Biological Anthropology. Part II
Human Remains: Introduction to Archaeogenetics
Rock Art Methodology
Introduction to Zooarchaeology

25 readings

Introduction to Archaeological Methods
Teaching team of the week
Archaeological survey - Ground reconnaissance
Archaeobotany: The study of Charcoal
Archaeobotany: The study of pollen
The lithic technology of holley shelter, Kwazulu-natal, and its place within the MSA of Southern Africa
The Middle Stone Age of South Africa
Introduction into Micromorphology
Human Remains Introduction to Biological Anthropology
Introduction to Zooarchaeology
Archaeological Survey using Mobile Applications
Animal Bones: Technology and Function
Introduction into the study of pottery
Archaeometry : The study of pottery
The role of zooarchaeology
Importance of geoarchaeology
The varied roles that animals play in modern and prehistoric societies
Reflections of week 2

1 quiz

Quiz 2
Heritage Management
7 videos

Introduction to African Heritage
The Intrinsic value of Heritage
Heritage as a tool for Local Development: Sustainable and Responsible Tourism
Heritage Management in Namibia
Community Heritage Management in Namibia: The Daureb Mountain Guides
DAI networking in Africa
ICArEHB - Interdisciplinary Center for Archeology and Evolution of Human Behavior

6 readings

Teaching team of the week
Walata y Tichitt
DAI networking in Africa (Lectures)
Digital Management of Rock Art
The relevance of prehistoric rock art in the present
Reflections of week 3

1 quiz

Quiz 3
Case Studies
6 videos

Introduction to Module 4
Contacts of hunter-gatherers and early farming communities in todays Southern Mozambique
Cultivated Landscapes - Archaeobotanical research in the Westafrican Savanna
De-greening of the Sahara - Archaeobotanical research in Northern Chad
The Stone Age of Mozambique: Niassa and Massingir
The rock paintings of the Upper Brandberg

12 readings

Teaching team of the week
Preliminary results from recent Iron Age excavations in Southern Mozambique
Rock Art in Mozambique
De-greening of the Sahara (Lectures)
The rock paintings of the Upper Brandberg (Lectures)
Compositions in the figural rock art of the Daureb, Namibia
Epistemic Aspects of Indigenous Knowledge and its Implications for the Archaeology of Prehistoric Human Tracks
Holocene high-altitude vegetation dynamics on Emi Koussi,Tibesti Mountains (Chad, Central Sahara)
Middle Stone Age starch acquisition in the Niassa Rift, Mozambique
Portable art and personal ornaments from Txina-Txina: a new Later Stone Age site in the Limpopo River Valley, southern Mozambique
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Reflections of week 4

1 quiz

Quiz 4

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