Field missions are an integral part of site verification, documentation and condition and threat assessment processes. The project’s mobile data recording form has also beendeployed across the regions where we work. Below are a small selection of some of these sites that have been ground-truthed since the project launched.
Senegal
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1Ngoussé Diokhé (shell midden)IFAN Ch. A. Diop 2022 -
2Amas Faboura (shell midden)IFAN Ch. A. Diop 2022 -
3Sincu Bara (habitat site)IFAN Ch. A. Diop 2023 -
4Sokone (shell midden)IFAN Ch. A. Diop 2024 -
5SEN 565 (megaliths)IFAN Ch. A. Diop 2024
Kenya
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6Changai MosqueNMK/BIEA 2022 -
7Khatib South MosqueNMK/BIEA 2023 -
8Chepterit (rock shelter)Angela Kabiru BIEA 2023 -
9Namunyu (cave)Angela Kabiru BIEA 2023
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10Mwanampambe CaveDoMAZ 2022 -
11Chamoto Hill (cave)Department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies (UDSM) 2023 -
12Kwa Vicent Mwinuka (artefact scatter)Department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies (UDSM) 2023 -
13Engaruka (stone enclosure)Department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies (UDSM) 2024
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14Matoa Pan (surface scatter)National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe (NMMZ) 2023 -
15Mutoko (dry-stone walling)National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe (NMMZ) 2023 -
16ZWE 485 (dry-stone walling)National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe (NMMZ) 2023
*Grid image of Africa map produced by Nicolas Sagna (IFAN/UCAD).