Publication: Routes of interaction across northern central Tigray (Ethiopia) between 2nd and 1st millennium BCEPublication:
Report on archaeological surveys in northern Tigray (Ethiopia) between 2018 and 2019.
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Publication: Combining Historical Maps, Travel Itineraries and Least-Cost Path Modelling to Reconstruct Pre-Modern Travel Routes and Locations in Northern Tigray (Ethiopia)
Paper regarding historical maps, travel reports and the attempt to reconstruct them.
Publication: Palaeoenvironmental research at Hawelti–Melazo (Tigray, northern Ethiopia)
Report on sedimentological and geomorphological analyses in Tigray, Ethiopia
New paper on human impact on Tigray’s landscape
The spatial relation between gully erosion and distance to settlements and footpaths, as typical areas of human interaction, with the natural environment in rural African areas is investigated.
New publication by ‘Entangled Africa’ project ‘Routes of interaction’
The cost of human movement, whether expressed in time, effort, or distance, is a function of natural and human related variables. At the same time, human movement itself, whether on land, air or sea, causes environmental cost. We are looking into the long-term environmental relationship of this interplay. [...]
Report on the archaeological and geological science research in Ethiopia by the project ‘Routes of Interaction’, 2018-2019
The project »Routes of Interaction« is a collaboration between the Sanaa Branch of the Orient-Department, the Department of Earth Sciences – Physical Geography of the Freie Universität Berlin and the Egyptian Museum – Georg Steindorff, Leipzig University. Embedded into the SPP Programme of the DFG »Entangled Africa«, field work has been carried out since 2018. [...]