Takarkori: Food, water, and household work
Site and regional research names, not an ancient self-designation for every resident.
Studies of cooking and aquatic remains reveal skilled food preparation and changing resource use. Sampled deposits are partial household evidence, not a complete account of a community or a single farming origin.
Lagos, paysages, foyers et éléments probants
Agua, paysages et connexions régionales
Southwestern Libyan shelter and former wetland contexts; a distant town point avoids the deposit and ancestral remains.
Organisation politique et échelle communautaire
The registered food evidence does not establish a capital, fixed people or universal gender division of work. Changes in resource use need not imply replacement.
Transformation ultérieure, patrimoine vivant et réception moderne
Living communities and heritage authorities are not vanished archaeological classifications. Research, conservation and community knowledge have their own dates and permissions; this profile cannot establish or deny automatic continuity, recognition, water rights or descent. Cited institutions have not endorsed this atlas.
The 2016 study identifies plant-derived residues in sampled vessels from Takarkori and Uan Afuda.
The faunal study interprets aquatic remains in relation to subsistence and changing water conditions.
The mission studies deposits and environmental archives rather than reading climate directly from one artifact.
Uma cronologia breve e documentada
Ces repères servent d'orientation et ne constituent pas une histoire complète.
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Foraging and food preparation
The residue study situates sampled vessels within source-specific early Holocene phases.
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Changing resource use
Faunal changes are interpreted through the shelter sequence, not one region-wide abrupt event.
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Aquatic-fauna study
A separate analysis examined food remains and palaeohydrographic implications.
Alimentation, agua, travail especializado, écriture et croyances
Langues mentionnées dans ce profil
- No secure spoken-language assignment follows from these archaeological or environmental materials alone; later labels cannot identify every earlier resident.
Famille linguistique: Language evidence, script, material style and living identity are different categories; this context is not assigned one universal language family.
The 2016 study identifies plant-derived residues in sampled vessels from Takarkori and Uan Afuda.
The faunal study interprets aquatic remains in relation to subsistence and changing water conditions.
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Rahib 80/87. Ein Wavy-Line-Fundplatz im Wadi Howar und die früheste Keramik in Nordafrika
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Three Inscriptions from Ghadames in Tripolitania
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The prehistoric inhabitants of the Wadi Howar: an anthropological study of human skeletal remains from the Sudanese part of the Eastern Sahara
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Earliest direct evidence of plant processing in prehistoric Saharan pottery
University of Bristol; Nature Plants · Original study by Julie Dunne and colleagues; DOI 10.1038/nplants.2016.194, not a farming-origin claim · 2016-12-19
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Refining gold with glass: an early Islamic technology at Tadmekka, Mali
UCL Discovery; Journal of Archaeological Science 49 · Original study by Thilo Rehren and Sam Nixon, DOI 10.1016/j.jas.2014.04.013 · 2014
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Trans-Saharan Gold Trade and Byzantine Coinage
The Antiquaries Journal; Cambridge University Press · Original numismatic reassessment, distinguishing blanks from officially marked coins · 2017
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UNESCO Urban Heritage Atlas: Ancient ksour of Ouadane, Chinguetti, Tichitt and Oualata
UNESCO World Heritage Centre · Institutional cultural mapping and local architectural knowledge, not an ancient ethnic boundary · Undated institutional resource; accessed 2026-10-20
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Lakeside Cemeteries in the Sahara: 5000 Years of Holocene Population and Environmental Change
PLOS ONE · Original study by Paul Sereno and colleagues; morphological categories and replacement models require attribution · 2008-08-14
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Earliest direct evidence of plant processing in prehistoric Saharan pottery
University of Bristol; Nature Plants · Original study by Julie Dunne and colleagues; DOI 10.1038/nplants.2016.194, not a farming-origin claim · 2016-12-19
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Aquatic fauna from the Takarkori rock shelter reveals the Holocene central Saharan climate and palaeohydrography
PLOS ONE · Original faunal study by Wim Van Neer and colleagues; no genetic classifications reproduced · 2020-02-19
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Geoarchaeology
Archaeological Mission in the Sahara · Project methods and environmental proxies, not direct evidence for every social practice · Undated institutional resource; accessed 2026-10-20
Revisión editorial: 20 octobre 2026