Makala Kataa (Site Name Keyword)

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Banda (Ghana) Research Project
PROJECT Uploaded by: Ann Stahl

The Banda Research Project encompassed archaeological investigations in the Banda area, Bono Region, Ghana from 1982 through 2011. Investigations focused on sites dating to the last two millennia, with a particular focus on how life in the region was shaped by wider inter-regional and inter-continental networks. The project originated in Ann B. Stahl's PhD research (University of California, Berkeley), followed by multiple seasons of survey, site testing and wider excavations at sites dating to...


Final Report on National Science Foundation Grant SBR 9410726, "The Political Economy of Banda, Ghana, 1700-1925." (1998)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ann B. Stahl.

A final project report on 1994 investigations at Makala Kataa, 1995 excavations at Kuulo Kataa, and ethnographic study of contemporary potting in the Banda area, Ghana. The report was submitted to the National Science Foundation (Grant SBR 9410726) and the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board.


Funding proposal, National Science Foundation, "The Political Economy of Banda, Ghana, 1700-1925 (1994)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ann B. Stahl.

A funded proposal submitted to the US National Science Foundation (SBR-9410726) that supported 1) 1994 investigations at Makala Kataa, an 18th-19th century village from which residents moved when British colonial officials implemented a village relocation scheme early in the 20th century; 2) contemporary potting practices in Banda area villages; and 3) excavations at Kuulo Kataa, a site occupied in the 14th to 17th centuries.


Interim Report on National Science Foundation Grant SBR 9410726, "The Political Economy of Banda, Ghana, 1700-1925." (1995)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ann B. Stahl.

An interim project report on 1994 investigations at Makala Kataa (Banda area, Ghana) and 1995 excavations at Kuulo Kataa. The report was submitted to the US National Science Foundation and the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board.


Makala Kataa, 1994 Field Notes (1994)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Ann Stahl

Field notes from the 1994 Banda Research Project field season at Makala Kataa, Banda area, Brong-Ahafo Region, Ghana, documenting excavations at Stations 6 (Early Makala) and 10 (Late Makala). Typed transcriptions of field notes are accompanied by traced plan and profile maps. Handwritten annotations on Ann Stahl's copy of the notes are transcribed as comments.


Report of Investigations at Makala Kataa, Brong-Ahafo Region, Ghana (1992)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ann B. Stahl.

A final project report on 1989 and 1990 investigations at Makala Kataa (Banda area, Ghana). The report was submitted to the Wenner Gren Foundation (source of 1989 funds, Gr #5133) and the National Geographic Society (source of 1990 funds, Grant 4313-90), and the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board.