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UNESCO Ancient Civilizations of Africa (Editor G. Mokhtar)

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<strong>Ancient</strong> <strong>Civilizations</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Africa</strong><br />

Carthage (Lat. Carthago; Phoen. Kart<br />

Hadasht), 443, 444, 447, 451-2,<br />

497: destruction, 460, 500; fleet,<br />

447,456; political institutions, 451-<br />

453; population, 452, 482; trade,<br />

447-51, 488, 548; wars, 454-7;<br />

wealth, 447-8, 450, 503<br />

Casamance river, 615, 616, 617, 722<br />

Castellucio, 426<br />

Castle Peak, 683<br />

Central <strong>Africa</strong>n Republic, 718, 722<br />

Cerne (Hern Island; form. Essaouira-<br />

Mogador), 449, 516, 518<br />

Ceuta, 426<br />

Ceylon, 393, 705<br />

Chad, 139, 140, 525, 603-4: metallurgy,<br />

527; pottery, 611<br />

Chalcedon, Council <strong>of</strong> (451 ), 219,220,<br />

221, 409<br />

Chari valley, 612<br />

Chigeou: pottery, 611<br />

China, 565<br />

Chitope, 681, 690<br />

Choa, 410<br />

Chondwe, 675,688: pottery, 637,675,<br />

683<br />

Chorfa, 497<br />

Chundu, 678, 684<br />

Cidamus, see Ghadames<br />

Cirta (mod. Constantine), 459, 461,<br />

469, 475, 492: human sacrifice at,<br />

454<br />

Citium, 39<br />

Clysme, 390<br />

Colchoi, 38<br />

Columnata, 423<br />

Comoro Islands, 698, 705, 711<br />

Congo, 546, 573<br />

Constantinople, see Byzantium<br />

Copperbelt, 675, 692, 720<br />

Coptos, 126, 185<br />

Coronation Park, 684<br />

Coutzina, 502, 507<br />

Cradock, 642<br />

Crater highlands, 578<br />

Crimisos river, 456<br />

Cussouye plateau, 616<br />

Cyamakuza, 629<br />

Cyenum, 363<br />

Cyprus, 176<br />

Cyrenaica, 200-4, 4 2 4<br />

Cyrene (later Apollonia), 193, 200-3<br />

Cythera, island, 176<br />

D'iamat, 353, 354<br />

Dahomey, see Benin<br />

Dahshur, 92, 162<br />

Daima, 545,600,611-12,613: pottery,<br />

604<br />

Dakar, 61, 616<br />

Dakhilah (Dakhleh) oasis, 139, 236<br />

Dakka (Dakkah, Dakke; mod. Pselchis),<br />

203, 209, 250, 287, 309, 313<br />

Dal Cataract (Shemyk), 256<br />

Dambwa, 690: pottery, 637, 677, 678,<br />

683<br />

Dangeil, 314<br />

Dar-es-Salaam, 553, 559<br />

Dar Essafi, 454<br />

Dara, 67<br />

Darfur, 60, 139, 141, 226, 236, 293<br />

De Hangen, 645, 647, 655, 657<br />

Debeira, 273<br />

Debod, 203, 209<br />

Debre-Dämo, 388, 410<br />

Degonm, 369<br />

Deir el Bahari (Dayr al Bahri), 97,144,<br />

147. 349<br />

Deir el Medina (Valley <strong>of</strong> the Kings),<br />

118<br />

Delta (Lower Egypt), 18, 19, 71, 84,<br />

140<br />

Denderah, 32<br />

Dendur, 209<br />

Der'a, 355<br />

Derr (El Derr), 104, 269<br />

Dibdib, 350, 352, 354<br />

Die Kelders, 643<br />

Diepklo<strong>of</strong>, 645, 655<br />

Dimbani, 554, 564<br />

Dimmidi (Messad), 468<br />

Dineigi, 599<br />

Djemila, 509<br />

Djerid, 438<br />

Djorf Torba, 435, 523<br />

Dodona, 37<br />

Dongola, 231, 261, 278, 333, 334:<br />

cathedral, 336; funeral rites, 735;<br />

Old-, 331<br />

Dongour, 365-6, 377<br />

Doornfontein, 722<br />

Dorak, 176<br />

Douar Tazbent, 433<br />

Dougga, 437, 454, 463, 478<br />

Drakensberg mountains, 639, 669<br />

Dufufa, 259-60, 261<br />

Dundo Airfield, 676<br />

Dungal oasis, 599<br />

Dutsen Kongba, 604<br />

Edfu, 124, 142<br />

Egusi Zumma, 525<br />

Egypt. 3. 5-7.<br />

8 4, 732: as <strong>Africa</strong>n<br />

culture, 21-2, 49, 137, 450, 733;<br />

dependence on Nile, 11, 20; political<br />

unification, 19, 88, 232<br />

Egypt, Lower, 18, 19, 84, 140<br />

Egypt, Pharaonic, 18-20, 84-107:<br />

continuity <strong>of</strong> development, 137,<br />

156; legacy, 155-77; military organization,<br />

122; occupation <strong>of</strong><br />

Nubia, 250,270-1; political organization,<br />

116,119-22; prehistory, 84-<br />

87, 156; relations with <strong>Africa</strong>,<br />

136-52; society, economy, culture,<br />

122-31, 156<br />

Egypt, Ptolemaic, 184-204<br />

Egypt, Roman, 208-22: administration,<br />

209-12; middle classes, 211,<br />

213, 214<br />

Egypt, Upper, 18, 19, 84, 95<br />

El-Alamein, 430<br />

El 'Amrah, 28<br />

El Asnam, 509<br />

El-Bersheh, 174<br />

El Kab, 126, 162, 265<br />

El-Kom-el-Ahmar, 249<br />

El Obeid, 292<br />

El Omari, 71<br />

El Ouladji (El Ouladzi), 720, 729<br />

Elands Bay Cave, 649, 650, 655<br />

Elat, 390<br />

Elephantine, 94, 126, 197, 265: stela,<br />

278<br />

Elphas, river, 145<br />

Enda Çerqos, 345, 352, 353, 354<br />

Enda-Mikael, 365, 370, 394<br />

Enda-Simeon (Enda-Semon), 365,<br />

367. 394<br />

Engaruka, 591-2<br />

Ennedi, 236,600: pottery, 610; South,<br />

608<br />

Enneri-Mokto, 523<br />

Ephesus, 408; Council <strong>of</strong> (442), 409<br />

Equatoria, 173<br />

Eritrea, 343, 362, 395<br />

Erment, 32<br />

Erongo mountains, 652<br />

Erythrea, 381, 388<br />

Es-Soba, 351<br />

Esneh (Anunyt-Seni), 32, 67<br />

Essaouira (-Mogador), island, see<br />

Cerne<br />

Essina, 563<br />

Etch-Marè, 364, 369<br />

Ethiopia, 226: Christian, 735; intermediate<br />

period, 355-9; South<br />

Arabian, 343-55, 735; (pre-<br />

Aksumite, 341-59). See also Aksum<br />

Etruria, 450<br />

796

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