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SUMMARY:Exhibition: "Memories and impressions – 60 years of Swiss archaeo
 logy in Sudan"
DESCRIPTION:The exhibition "Memories and impressions – 60 years of Swiss 
 archaeology in Sudan" invites visitors to follow in the footsteps of these
  researchers who\, season after season\, are unearthing from the sands of 
 Sudan the forgotten history of this region and the civilization that flour
 ished there\, from Prehistory (4th millennium BCE) to the Meroitic period 
 (4th century CE). Through some one hundred archival photographs\, maps\, a
 nd excavation notebooks\, as well as interviews with researchers\, it brin
 gs to life the memory of fieldwork\, the discoveries accumulated over the 
 decades\, and the powerful bonds of friendship.\\r\\nThe fascinating sites
  featured in this exhibition open the door to a new understanding of the h
 istory of the Nile Valley – spanning its long history and vast geography
  –where the connections between Egypt and sub-Saharan Africa are reexami
 ned\, moving beyond the Egypt-centric assumptions of the early 20th centur
 y.\\r\\nThe exhibition aims to commemorate 60 years of Swiss archaeologica
 l research in Sudan: the work initiated by the Genevan Charles Bonnet and 
 his team as well as the research being currently carried out by two missio
 ns.
X-ALT-DESC:<p>The exhibition "Memories and impressions – 60 years of Swis
 s archaeology in Sudan" invites visitors to follow in the footsteps of the
 se researchers who\, season after season\, are unearthing from the sands o
 f Sudan the forgotten history of this region and the civilization that flo
 urished there\, from Prehistory (4th millennium BCE) to the Meroitic perio
 d (4th century CE). Through some one hundred archival photographs\, maps\,
  and excavation notebooks\, as well as interviews with researchers\, it br
 ings to life the memory of fieldwork\, the discoveries accumulated over th
 e decades\, and the powerful bonds of friendship.</p>\n<p>The fascinating 
 sites featured in this exhibition open the door to a new understanding of 
 the history of the Nile Valley – spanning its long history and vast geog
 raphy –where the connections between Egypt and sub-Saharan Africa are re
 examined\, moving beyond the Egypt-centric assumptions of the early 20th c
 entury.</p>\n<p>The exhibition aims to commemorate 60 years of Swiss archa
 eological research in Sudan: the work initiated by the Genevan Charles Bon
 net and his team as well as the research being currently carried out by tw
 o missions.</p>
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