Africa

ISBN: 9781407310466
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR S
Volume: 2442
The second volume presenting the results of researches at Gabati in central Sudan is concerned with the physical anthropology. The book consists of two parts. Part I details the analysis of the skeletons excavated at Gabati and su... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781905739370
Published by : Archaeopress
“At last we reached a circular enclosure among the grass and scanty trees. We rushed in and it was like getting into a tropical greenhouse with the roof off. There were tall trees and long creepers making monkey ropes, large flowers hanging, great... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407310190
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2420
The Kalanga state Butua, which had dominated the Zimbabwe plateau (south central Africa) for four centuries, collapsed in the 1830s due to repeated difaqane invasions, and its population became subject to Ndebele invaders. This work is a study of ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780746309452
Published by : Northcote House Publishers
Series: Writers and their Work
This book examines the work of Ama Ata Aidoo from the perspectives of her early writing in Ghana of the 1960s, her development of the short story genre in Ghana and West Africa, her travel writings, and the various stylistic ways she uses poetr... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789994922321
Published by : Oriental Manuscripts Library and Research Institute, Hyderabad, India
In this volume, The Hassam Toorawa Trust brings together six thought-provoking essays by scholars of Mauritius and other Indian Ocean islands. Together, they explore the experiences of islanders past and present, of placement and displacement, ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407309798
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
The two key themes in this work are 1) the meeting between knowledges about the material world, and 2) the intimate relationships between people and their material surroundings we find in the social dynamics of households. The approach consists... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407307732
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
The main objective of the present research is to explore through skull morphology some potential sources of biological diversity within sub-Saharan Africa, such as: geography and especially history, in relation to large-scale population movemen... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407308050
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
In 1998 and 1999 volumes II and III of the reports on the University of Kentucky excavations at Kulubnarti were published by the Sudan Archaeological Research Society as numbers 2 and 4 in its monograph series. Kulubnarti III was also available... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407308494
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This volume represents a report of excavation conducted at the site of Canteen Koppie, Barkly West, Northern Cape, South Africa. It is a straight site report describing how the work was conducted and an analysis of the lithic assemblages recove... .... Learn More