النتائج الألولية للمسح الآثاري بمنطقة أدنى نهر أتبره

Abstract EN

Tshtrisa ctp:a per targeted to follow the archaeological work and survey procedures at the both banks of Atbara River (right and left bank).

From the Atbara area at Nile North West to Siydoon area in the south east.

This work was started by the researcher at the base of his MS thesis.

The paper discusses the natural and geographical characteristics of the area, history and archaeological research.

This paper followed the descriptive historical approach and doing field work, to reach a back ground about the early human being settled in the region.

This work aimed also to document and registers all the archaeological sites first and looking for how to preserve and protect it against the human and naturals factors.

As the result of this work we document 49 archaeological sites which can be dated from the pre-historic time to historic one.

The study recommends the need to continue working for archaeological survey and excavations in the region, annexation of the Sudan archaeological map, especially as the area threatened the establishment of agricultural projects and gold mining.