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Forgotten Africa : an introduction to its archaeology /
Forgotten Africa provides an introduction to Africa's past from an archaeological perspective.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2004.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Africa : the birthplace of humanity
- Stone tools and adaptation : the origins of the genus homo
- Africa's gift to the world : the earliest homo sapiens
- Living off the land : later hunter gatherers in Africa
- Putting ideas on stone : the rock art of Southern Africa
- Pictures from a lost world : the rock art of the Sahara
- Producing food : early developments in North and West Africa
- Producing food : adaptation in North East and East Africa
- The power of metal : the origins of African iron-working
- Ancient Egypt : 3000 years of achievement
- Nubia : a meeting place of different people
- Aksum : a trading metropolis on the Ethiopian plateau
- Church and state : survival in Ethiopia
- Opportunity and constraint : the Lake Chad story
- Facing the Mediterranean : Carthaginian, Greek and Roman North Africa
- Qsar Es-Seghir : front door to Europe, front door to Africa
- Jenné-Jeno : an early city on the Middle Niger
- Voyages in the Sahara : the desert trade with West Africa
- Igbo-Ukwu : a challenge from the past
- Ancestral faces : ancient sculpture in Nigeria
- Benin City : from forest power to world fame
- Pots and people : early farmers south of the Equator
- The testimony of the dead : life in the Upemba Depression
- 'One beautiful garden' : production and power amongst the Great Lakes
- Facing two worlds : the trading settlements of the East African coast
- Projecting power : Great Zimbabwe and related sites
- Deserted settlements with a story : later farmers in Southern Africa
- Outsiders on the inside : the impact of European expansion
- Remembering Africa's past.