3:      SOURCES OF GEOGRAPHIC, CARTOGRAPHIC, METEOROLOGICAL,
ARCHEOLOGICAL, STATISTICAL, ETHNIC AND HISTORICAL INFORMATION ON SUDAN

ABC Country Book of Sudan
http://www.theodora.com/wfb/sudan_people.html

Hasan Abdin, "Early Sudanese Nationalism: 1919-1925", History File No.
1, The Sudan Foundation, 1996
http://www.sufo.demon.co.uk/hist001.htm

ABZU: A Guide to Information Related to the Study of the Ancient Near
East on the Web
"[A]n experimental guide to the rapidly increasing, and widely distributed data relevant to the study and public presentation of the Ancient Near East... including the territory under the control of the modern states of Egypt and Sudan, and part of Libya".
http://www.etana.org/abzu

Africa Data Dissemination Services - Digital Map Data
http://edcsnw4.cr.usgs.gov/adds/geolist.php
http://edcsnw4.cr.usgs.gov/adds/geodatas1.php?area=su

Ancient Nubia: Egypt's Rival in Africa
http://www.thinkquest.org/library/lib/site_sum_outside.html?tname=845&/index.shtml

Annotated Bibliography on the Southern Sudan, 1850-2000,
An Publication details of this 2 volume work published by the Centre for Development Studies, Norway - "the first comprehensive bibliography on then Sudan in general and the Southern Sudan especially."
http://www.svf.uib.no/sfu/orderframe.htm

ArabNet
"Our aim is to provide the most comprehensive online resource on the Arab world, primarily dealing with countries in the Middle East and North Africa."
http://www.arab.net
http://www.arab.net/sudan/sudan_contents.html
A useful site with information on Sudanese history, geography, business, culture, government, transport and tourism information.

ArabNet -  Sudan Country Profile (1996): History
http://www.arab.net/sudan/sudan_contents.html
http://www.arab.net/sudan/history/sudan_history.html

Arab World Geographer, The
Use their search engine to locate material on Sudan.
http://www.frw.uva.nl/ggct/awg/welcome.html

Archaeology in Sudan
http://www.spicey.demon.co.uk/Nubianpage/SUDANARC.htm

Arkamani: Sudan Journal of Archaeology and Anthropology
http://www.arkamani.org/contents.htm

British Museum Department of Ancient Egypt and Sudan - Survey and Excavation on the Sudanese Nile
http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/egyptian/ea/excav/newkawa1.html

Centre for Middle Eastern Studies, The (University of  Texas at Austin ) - Ancient History and Archaeology of Sudan / Nubia
http://menic.utexas.edu/menic
http://menic.utexas.edu/menic/archeology.html

Dongola Research Survey and Excavations, 1996-98
http://www.anth.ucsb.edu/faculty/stsmith/research/excavations.html

E-Conflict World Encyclopaedia - Sudan History
http://www.emulateme.com/history
http://www.emulateme.com/history/sudhist.htm

Ethnologue.com
"[A] place where you can conveniently find many resource to help you with your research of the world's languages... it is probably the most comprehensive listing of information about the currently known languages of the world".
http://www.ethnologue.com/info.asp
http://www.ethnologue.com/country_index.asp

Exploring Nubia: The Archaeology, History and Culture of  Nubia and Southern Sudan
http://www.spicey.demon.co.uk/Nubianpage/index.htm

Faras Gallery, The - Polish National Museum, Warsaw
"The set of monuments on display in the Faras Gallery... arrived in Poland from Sudan within the Polish archaeological mission taking part in the large scale international operation organised under the auspices of UNESCO in 1960-64 with a view to rescuing the monuments of Nubia from inundation by the waters of an artificial lake to emerge with the construction of the High Dam on the Nile in the region of Assouan".
http://www.ddg.com.pl/nm/collections/faras.html

French Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Archaeological Section
French language site.
http://www.france.diplomatie.fr/culture/france/archeologie/soudan/index.html

Global Statistics - Administrative Divisions and Main Cities
http://www.geohive.com
http://www.geohive.com/cd/su.php
 
Kerma Cultural Centre Project
http://www.hf.uib.no/cush

Library of Congress, The - Historical Setting
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?frd/cstdy:@field(DOCID+sd0012)

Marya's "Republic of Sudan - The Hidden Jewel of Africa"  Website
"This web site's purpose is to provide a quick and easy way to find important facts about The Sudan. The information is aimed towards people who are not Sudanese and are looking for some basic background information".
http://www.geocities.com/republuicofsudan/republicofsudan.html

M. Bendi Information for Africa
Use the search engine to locate material on Sudan.
http://mbendi.co.za

Miftah Shamali - Sudan
http://I-ciads.com/m.s/sudan/index.htm

Medieval Nubia by P. L. Shinnie
A reprint of the now out-of-print 1954 Sudan Antiquities Service pamphlet.
http://rumkatkilise.org/nubia.htm

Napata Foundation, The
" [A] nonprofit organisation working to improve the standard of living in rural communities in Africa (rural Nubia and other areas of need) through sponsoring sustainable development programmes with emphasis on assisting poor women and children, income generating projects to achieve self sufficiency, improving health care ... and the promotion of Nubian culture, heritage and language".
The Foundation's web site concentrates on Nubian cultural and historical issues.
http://www.napata.org/

Nubia Home Page
Interesting site on Nubian history.
http://i-cias.com/private/abubakr/nubia/index.htm

Nubia Museum, The
http://www.us.sis.gov.eg/egyptinf/culture/html/nubia000.htm

Nubia Salvage Project, The - The Oriental Institute of The University of Chicago
"The Oriental Institute participated in the UNESCO international salvage excavation project in the reservoir area of the Aswan High Dam in upper Egypt in 1960-64".
http://www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/default.html
http://www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/PROJ/NUB/Nubia.html

Nubian Languages: An Annotated Bibliography, The
http://www.hf-fak.uib.no/institutter/smi/sa/5nubian.html

Nubian.net, The [B]asic information on the past and present  of Nubia".
http://www.thenubian.net

Perry-Castaņeda Library Map Collection, The - Sudan Maps
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/africa.html
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/sudan.html

Republican Thought, The: Glimpses From the Life and Thoughts of Al-Ustazh Mahmoud Mohammed Taha [1909-1985]
http://www.alfikra.org/english.php

South Sudan Angels Website
Contains information on Sudanese history, southern tribes and other aspects of the South.
http://www.geocities.com/sudan_angel

Sudanese Archaeological Society of Berlin (Sudanarchaologische Gessellschaft zu Berlin e.V.)
German language site.
http://www.sag-online.de

Sudan Foundation, The - Early Sudanese Nationalism: 1919-1925
http://www.sufo.demon.co.uk/
http://www.sufo.demon.co.uk/hist001.htm

Sudan.net  - Administrative and Descriptive Maps of Sudan
Sudan regional map, National Geographic map, administrative map, vegetation map, Sudan in Africa, large Sudan map, and aerial view of Khartoum.
http://www.sudan.net/government/admap.html

Sudan.net - Bibliography (sic - should be Biography) of Historical Figures: Past and Present Sudanese Leaders Profiled
http://www.sudan.net/government/biography.html

Sudan.net - Sudan: A Historical Perspective
http://www.sudan.net/government/history.html

Sudan.net - Latest Weather Condition in Sudan
http://www.sudan.net/weather.shtml

Sudan.net  - Some Statistical Data and Charts Relating to Sudan
Cold Cloud Satellite Images: 1999 Growing Season; Normalised Satellite Images: 1999 Growing Season; East Africa Satellite Imager (Updated Biweekly); Population density; Daily food and calorie consumption; cereal production; cereal human consumption; crop zones; cereal commercial imports and food aid; crop calendar of Sudan; Sudan meteorological profile; share of production and imports in cereal supply; water resources.
http://www.sudan.net/statistics/statistics.html

Sudanic Africa: A Journal of Historical Sources
"[A]n international academic journal devoted to the presentation and discussion of historical sources on the Sudanic belt, the area between the Shara and the Bay of Niger, the Atlantic and the Indian Oceans. The journal typically presents such sources in the original language and in
translation, with comments".
http://www.hf.uib.no/smi/sa/saintro.html

United Nations Agency for International Development - Greater Horn Information Exchange: Map
http://198.76.84.1/HORN/sudan/sudan/sudan.html
http://198.76.84.1/HORN/sudan/sudan/bigsudan.gif

United Nations DPI Cartographic Section General map of Sudan
http://www.un.org/Depts/Cartographic/english/htmain.htm
http://www.un.org/Depts/Cartographic/map/profile/sudan.pdf
 
University of Khartoum Department of Archaeology
http://www.spicey.demon.co/Nubianpage/ArchDept.htm

University of Khartoum Mahas Survey Project
"[A] regional study of the archaeology and long-term history of the Mahas region of Middle Nubia, northern Sudan".
http://www.spicey.demon.co.uk/Nubianpage/mahas.htm

University of Bergen, Norway - "21 Years of Sudanese and Sufi History at Bergen, 1972-93: A Note on Research and Resources"
http://www.uib.no/hi/sudan.html

University of Michigan Papyrus Collection, The
http://www.lib.umicg.edu/pap/welcome.html

Weatherbase - Records and averages on weather & climate in Sudan
http://www.weatherbase.com
http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/city.php3?c=SD&refer=
 
Weather Underground - Sudan
http://www.wunderground.com/global/SU.html