African archaeology /

In this fully revised and expanded edition of his seminal archaeological survey, David Phillipson presents a lucid, fully illustrated account of African prehistory, from the origins of humanity to the time of European colonisation, and demonstrates the relevance of archaeological research to an unde...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Phillipson, D. W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Edición:3rd ed.
Colección:Cambridge world archaeology.
Temas:
Prehistoric peoples > Africa.
Sociétés préhistoriques > Afrique.
HISTORY > General.
Antiquities
Prehistoric peoples
Archäologie
Archeologie.
Africa > Antiquities.
Afrique > Antiquités.
Africa
Afrika
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The emergence of humankind in Africa
  • The consolidation of basic human culture
  • Regional diversification and specialisation
  • The beginnings of permanent settlement
  • Early farmers
  • Iron-using peoples before AD 1000
  • The second millennium AD in sub-Saharan Africa.

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