Report of Investigations at Makala Kataa, Brong-Ahafo Region, Ghana

Part of the Banda (Ghana) Research project

Author(s): Ann B. Stahl

Year: 1992

Summary

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.

Cite this Record

Report of Investigations at Makala Kataa, Brong-Ahafo Region, Ghana. Ann B. Stahl. 1992 ( tDAR id: 463101) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8463101

Keywords

Culture
Historic • West African

Material
Ceramic • Fauna • Glass • Ground Stone • Human Remains • Macrobotanical • Metal • Shell

Site Name
Makala Kataa

Site Type
Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex • Funerary and Burial Structures or Features • Village

Investigation Types
Archaeological Overview • Data Recovery / Excavation

Geographic Keywords
Banda area • Brong-Ahafo (State / Territory) • Republic of Ghana (Country)

Temporal Keywords
Makala phase

Temporal Coverage

Calendar Date: 1725 to 1920 (Makala phase)

Spatial Coverage

min long: -2.395; min lat: 8.123 ; max long: -2.374; max lat: 8.162 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Ann Stahl

Record Identifiers

Wenner-Gren Foundation(s): Grant 5133

National Geographic Society(s): Grant 4313-90

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