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"The Nubian Desert" offers a comprehensive exploration of a vast 400,000-square-kilometer region spanning northeastern Sudan and southern Egypt, revealing how this seemingly harsh environment has served as a crucial crossroads of human civilization. Rather than portraying the desert as an insurmountable barrier, the book presents it as a dynamic facilitator of cultural exchange and technological advancement throughout history, challenging traditional perspectives on desert regions. The narrative unfolds through three interconnected themes: geological evolution, human civilization, and modern implications. Starting with the desert's formation during the Pleistocene epoch, the book examines how tectonic movements and climate changes created an environment that supported both nomadic and settled communities. Archaeological evidence, including fascinating rock art and settlement remains, demonstrates the region's vital role as a trade route connecting sub-Saharan Africa to the Mediterranean world. Drawing from multiple disciplines, including geological surveys, archaeological findings, and environmental studies, the book bridges ancient wisdom with contemporary challenges. It explores how historical water management techniques inform modern conservation efforts and examines the desert's ongoing influence on regional dynamics. The work is particularly valuable for its integration of cutting-edge research methods, such as satellite imagery analysis and ground-penetrating radar data, providing new insights into both ancient settlement patterns and current resource distribution challenges.
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Tytuł | The Nubian Desert |
Autor: | Marcus Blackwell |
Rozszerzenie: | brak |
Język wydania: | polski |
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Wydawnictwo: | PublishDrive |
Rok wydania: | 2024 |
Tytuł | Data Dodania | Rozmiar |
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