{"id":394,"date":"2019-07-22T15:02:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-22T13:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dainst.blog\/entangled-africa\/?page_id=394"},"modified":"2025-01-23T13:22:17","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T12:22:17","slug":"the-projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dainst.blog\/entangled-africa\/en\/the-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"The Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"394\" class=\"elementor elementor-394\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f82e8ff elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f82e8ff\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1e2bd0f\" data-id=\"1e2bd0f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-299a2c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"299a2c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Projects<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8d83fe9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8d83fe9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8fc8b5b\" data-id=\"8fc8b5b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1c60b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d1c60b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our research projects come from both the humanities and natural sciences and are interdisciplinary in nature. The focus is on archaeology, physical geography, geology, archaeometry, botany and linguistics, which enables us to study human settlement and land use in the context of climate and environmental change.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-47c8e14 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"47c8e14\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-919c589\" data-id=\"919c589\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc63736 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"dc63736\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dainst.blog\/entangled-africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/07\/2023-07-31_Karte_V25_SPP_TANA-768x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-7379\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dainst.blog\/entangled-africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/07\/2023-07-31_Karte_V25_SPP_TANA-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dainst.blog\/entangled-africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/07\/2023-07-31_Karte_V25_SPP_TANA-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dainst.blog\/entangled-africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/07\/2023-07-31_Karte_V25_SPP_TANA-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dainst.blog\/entangled-africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/07\/2023-07-31_Karte_V25_SPP_TANA-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.dainst.blog\/entangled-africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/07\/2023-07-31_Karte_V25_SPP_TANA-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.dainst.blog\/entangled-africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2023\/07\/2023-07-31_Karte_V25_SPP_TANA-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fd3676e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fd3676e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ec01b16\" data-id=\"ec01b16\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2de015 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c2de015\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aridocean.com\/home\">Michael Schmeling<\/a>, licensed under <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\">CC BY 4.0<\/a> international, waterbodies \u00a9 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.openstreetmap.org\/copyright\">OpenStreetMap<\/a> contributers, modification by Johanna Sigl<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3e8cb499 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3e8cb499\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-71670817\" data-id=\"71670817\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38429acc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"38429acc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dainst.blog\/entangled-africa\/en\/p01-necked-axes-en\/\"><strong>Project 1<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>Friederike Jesse<\/strong> <\/a><br \/><span style=\"color: #79170f\"><strong>\u039f<\/strong><\/span> Prehistoric axes in the Sahara: a neglected find category. Haches \u00e0 gorges, necked axes, Darfurbeile \u2013 contextualization of a special form<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dainst.blog\/entangled-africa\/en\/p02-connecting-foodways-en\/\"><strong>Project 2<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>Simone Wolf<\/strong><\/a><br \/><span style=\"color: #ce6105\"><strong>\u039f<\/strong><\/span> Connecting Foodways: Cultural Entanglement and Technological Transmission between the Middle Nile valley and central and eastern Africa during the Early Iron Age<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dainst.blog\/entangled-africa\/en\/p03-interlink-en\/\"><strong>Project 3<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>Angelika Lohwasser<\/strong><\/a><br \/><span style=\"color: #029439\"><strong>\u039f<\/strong><\/span> Interregional Linkage Investigations in Northern Kordofan (InterLINK)<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dainst.blog\/entangled-africa\/en\/p04-lake-chad-region-en\/\"><strong>Project 4<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>Carlos Magnavita \/ Zakinet Dangbet<\/strong><\/a><br \/><span style=\"color: #634696\"><strong>\u039f<\/strong><\/span> The Lake Chad Region as a Crossroads: first archaeological and oral historical investigations into early Kanem-Borno and its intra-African connections<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dainst.blog\/entangled-africa\/en\/p05-cultivated-landscapes-en\/\"><strong>Project 5 <\/strong> &#8211; <strong>Alexa H\u00f6hn<\/strong><\/a><br \/><span style=\"color: #395937\"><strong>\u039f<\/strong><\/span> Cultivated Landscapes \u2013 Land-use and cultural landscape development in north-hemispheric African savannas<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dainst.blog\/entangled-africa\/en\/p06-degree-en\/\"><strong>Project 6<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>Philipp Hoelzmann<\/strong><\/a><br \/><span style=\"color: #471d0e\"><strong>\u039f<\/strong><\/span> \u2018De-Greening\u2019 of the central Sahara: Holocene environmental dynamics in the Tibesti Mountains and the Ounianga Basin, Chad (DeGree)<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dainst.blog\/entangled-africa\/en\/p07-routes-of-interaction-en\/\"><strong>Project 7 <\/strong>&#8211; <strong>Iris Gerlach \/ Brigitta Sch\u00fctt \/ Dietrich Raue<\/strong><\/a><br \/><span style=\"color: #771f55\"><strong>\u039f<\/strong><\/span> Routes of Interaction: Interregional Contacts between the Northern Horn of Africa and the Nile Region<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ad86b4f\" data-id=\"ad86b4f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b9e758b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b9e758b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dainst.blog\/entangled-africa\/en\/p08-climcellmed-en\/\"><strong>Project 8 <\/strong>&#8211; <strong>Ingo Heinrich<\/strong><\/a><br \/><span style=\"color: #ffcd02\"><strong>\u039f<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0ClimCellMed \u2013 Climate dynamics during the late Holocene derived from Cell structure measurements of juniper trees in the eastern Mediterranean<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dainst.blog\/entangled-africa\/en\/p09-words-and-objects-en\/\"><strong>Project 9<\/strong> &#8211; <strong>Henning Schreiber \/ Nikolas Gestrich<\/strong><\/a><br \/><span style=\"color: #172e27\"><strong>\u039f<\/strong><\/span> Connecting the lower middle Niger through borrowed words and shared objects: Archaeo-linguistic network analysis and modelling of cultural entanglements between the Malian Sahara and the Nigerian forests (AD 700-1500)<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dainst.blog\/entangled-africa\/en\/p10-congo-basin-en\/\"><strong>Project 10 <\/strong>&#8211; <strong>Hans-Peter Wotzka<\/strong><\/a><br \/><span style=\"color: #088bcc\"><strong>\u039f<\/strong><\/span> Boundaries, Frontiers, and Conduits in the Middle to Late Holocene Archaeology and Palaeoecology of the Inner Congo Basin<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dainst.blog\/entangled-africa\/en\/p11-data-management-en\/\"><strong>Project 11 <\/strong>&#8211;<strong> Brigitte Mathiak \/ Eleftheria Paliou<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\u039f FAIR.rdm: data management as a basis for meaningful and fair use of archaeological legacy data<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dainst.blog\/entangled-africa\/en\/p12-coordination-en\/\"><strong>Project 12 <\/strong> &#8211; <strong>J\u00f6rg Linst\u00e4dter<\/strong> <\/a><br \/>\u039f Coordinator Project<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dainst.blog\/entangled-africa\/en\/p13-tracing-connections-en\/\"><strong>Project 13 <\/strong>&#8211; <strong>Sonja Magnavita<\/strong><\/a><br \/><span style=\"color: #23204e\"><strong>\u039f<\/strong><\/span> Tracing Connections: Chemical analysis of archaeological pottery as indicator of interregional contacts in Western and Saharan Africa before AD 1300<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Projects Our research projects come from both the humanities and natural sciences and are interdisciplinary in nature. The focus is on archaeology, physical geography, geology, archaeometry, botany and linguistics, which enables us to study human settlement and land use in the context of climate and environmental change. 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