Table of Contents

Part 1 Editor's Forewrod Part 2 Acknowledgments Part 3 Preface Part 4 Spelling and Alphabetical Conventions and Abbreviations Part 5 Maps Part 6 Chronology Part 7 Introduction Part 8 Illustrations Part 9 THE DICTIONARY Part 10 Appendix Chapter 11 I. Main Language Groups Associated with Ancient Nubia Chapter 12 II. New Kingdom Viceroys of Nubia Chapter 13 III. Proposed Reconstruction of Kinship in the 25th Dynasty Chapter 14 IV. 25th Dynasty Dynamics Chapter 15 V. Near Eastern Dynasties in the Ninth to Seventh Centuries BCE Chapter 16 VI. The Salvage of Ancient Nubian Temples in Egypt Chapter 17 VII. The Salvage of Ancient Nubian Temples in Sudan Chapter 18 VIII. Implications of the High Dam at Aswan Chapter 19 IX. Table of Meroitic Hieroglyphs and Cursive Part 20 Bibliography Chapter 21 Introduction Chapter 22 I. General or Survey References Chapter 23 II. Bibliographies Chapter 24 III. Prehistoric and Early Neolithic Times Chapter 25 IV. A-Group, C-Group, and Relations with Dynastic Egypt Chapter 26 V. Kerma (Yam) Chapter 27 VI. 25th Dynasty and Early Napatan Times Chapter 28 VII. Late Napatan and Meroitic Times Chapter 29 VIII. Greco-Roman Times Chapter 30 IX. Post-Meroitic Times Chapter 31 X. Christian and Medieval Nubia Chapter 32 XI. Early Travelers Chapter 33 XII. Arabic Sources Chapter 34 XIII. M.A. Theses, Ph.D. Dissertations, and Related Publications Chapter 35 XIV. Children's and Specialty Books and Films Chapter 36 XV. Modern Nubian Salvage and Relocation (Low Dam and High Dam) Chapter 37 XVI. Museums and Archives Chapter 38 XVII. Geology of Nubia and Sudan Chapter 39 XVIII. Language Chapter 40 XIX. Modern Nubian Region Ethnography Part 41 About the Author

About the Author

Richard Andrew Lobban, Jr. is professor of anthropology and African studies at Rhode Island College where he served as director, Program of African and Afro-American Studies. He was a founder and first president of the Sudan Studies Association in 1981. He has also published extensively on Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, and Tunisia.

Reviews

"An extremely ample survey, and yet fully mastered by such a highly appreciated researcher such as Lobban." - Eugenio Fantusati, University of Rome "La Sapienza."