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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...
Banda 13, 2009 Field Notes (2009)
Field notes from the 2009 Banda Research Project field season at site Banda 13, Banda area, Brong-Ahafo Region, Ghana, consisting of small-scale excavations in two mounds (mounds 1 and 3) Typed transcriptions of field notes are accompanied by traced plan and profile maps. Handwritten notes on original field maps have been transcribed as comments to facilitate their use.
Banda Research Project, 1982-2011: Background to the Project (2021)
This document describes the archaeological activities of the Banda Research Project, which from 1982-2011 investigated sites dating to the last two millennia in the Banda area, Bono Region, Ghana. It summarizes the project’s history and describes general excavation strategies and lab procedures as context for using the excavation field notes and other materials curated in The Digital Archaeological Record’s (tDAR) “Banda Through Time” Collection...
Final Report on National Science Foundation Grant BCS-0751350, "Genealogies of Practice & Global Entanglements in Banda, Ghana, AD 1000-1900." (2012)
A final project report on 2008-2009 investigations at Ngre Kataa, Bui Kataa and Banda 13 in the Banda area, Ghana. The report was submitted to the National Science Foundation (Grant SBR 9410726) and the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board.
Final Report on National Science Foundation Grant SBR-9911690, "A Regional Perspective on the Archaeology of Global Encounters, Banda, Ghana, AD 1300-1825." (2003)
A final project report on investigations at Kuulo Kataa in the year 2000 and a program of regional site testing in the Banda area, Ghana. The report was submitted to the National Science Foundation (Grant SBR 9911690) and the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board.
Funding Proposal, National Science Foundation, "Genealogies of Practice & Global Entanglements in Banda, Ghana, AD 1000-1900." (2007)
A funded proposal submitted to the US National Science Foundation (BCS-0751350) that supported 1) excavations at Ngre Kataa in 2008 and 2009; and 2) smaller-scale excavations at Bui Kataa (2008) and Banda 13 (2009) in the Banda area, Ghana.
Interim Report on National Science Foundation Grant BCS-0751350, “Genealogies of Practice & Global Entanglements in Banda, Ghana, AD 1000-1900" (2011)
An interim project report on 2008-2009 investigations at Ngre Kataa and smaller-scale testing at Bui Kataa and Banda 13 (Banda area, Ghana). The report was submitted to the US National Science Foundation and the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board.
Interim Report on National Science Foundation Grant SBR-9911690, "A Regional Perspective on the Archaeology of Global Encounters, Banda, Ghana AD 1300-1825." (2001)
An interim project report on 1995 excavations at Kuulo Kataa (Banda area, Ghana) and a program of regional site testing. The report was submitted to the US National Science Foundation and the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board. This version is annotated with hand-written notes by Ann Stahl, which have been transcribed as comments in the scanned version.
Regional Testing, 2000-2001 Field Notes (2002)
Field notes from the 2000-2001 Banda Research Project Regional Testing of archaeological sites, Banda area, Brong-Ahafo Region, Ghana. The volume includes notes on field investigations at 22 sites directed by Leith Smith and observations on excavated ceramic assemblages by Ann Stahl. Typed transcriptions of field notes are accompanied by tracings of original plan and profile maps. Handwritten notes on this digitized version of Ann Stahl's copy of the Regional Testing notes are transcribed as...