Art & Archaeology
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African Foragers: Environment, Technology, Interactions [Paperback]
Sibel Barut Kusimba (Author)
$35.95Out of stock
ISBN: 9780759101548
Published by : AltaMira Press
The central tenet of this book is the idea that modern hunter-gatherers are not a `leftover from prehistory', but that they are part of a very long history of foraging societies that have been able to adapt and survive in the face of ecological an... .... Learn More -
Ethnoarchaeology in the Zinder Region, Republic of Niger: The site of Kufan Kanawa [Paperback]
Anne Haour (Author)
$80.00Out of stock
ISBN: 9781841715063
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR Archaeopress
Volume: 1133
In response to a general lack of research in the Zindar region of northern Nigeria, Ann Haour collates information and data related to one important but ill-understood site - Kufan Kanawa. Although the site comprised a stone enclosure with wall... .... Learn More -
East African Archaeology: Foragers, Potters, Smiths and Traders [Hardback]
Chapurukha Kusimba (Author)
$30.00Out of stock
ISBN: 9781931707619
Published by : Univ Pennsylvania Museum Pubs
East Africa occupies a special place in human history as the testing ground for early human experimentation. This collection, which combines papers from the 95th meeting of the American Anthropological Association with specially commissioned essay... .... Learn More -
The Archaeology of Fazzan , Vol. 1: Synthesis [Hardback]
David J. Mattingly (Editor)
$85.00ISBN: 9781900971027
Published by : Society for Libyan Studies
Series: Society for Libyan Studies Monograph
Volume: 5
A detailed report, the first in a series of four, of two Anglo-Libyan projects carried out in the Fazzan region of southwest Libya. This volume outlines the history of the area, the work of Charles Daniels in the 1950s, 60s and 70s, and the most r... .... Learn More -
Catalogue of Punic Stelae in The British Museum [Paperback]
C. Mendleson (Author)
$50.00ISBN: 9780861590988
Published by : British Museum Company Ltd.
Series: British Museum Research Publication
Volume: 98
This catalogue discusses aspects of Carthaginian or 'Punic' culture as shown by the inscribed and carved stones, or stelae, in the British Museum's collections. These stelae were acquired during the 19th century in North Africa, and come mainly... .... Learn More -
Codex Witsenii: Annotated Watercolours of Landscapes, Flora and Fauna Observed on the Expedition to the Copper Mountains in the Country of the Namaqua Undertaken in 1685-6 by Simon Van Der Stel, Commander at the Cape of Good Hope Copied at the Cape [Hardback]
M. L. Wilson (Author)
Regular Price: $100.00
Special Price: $39.98
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ISBN: 9780620281379
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Excavations at Surt (Medinet al-Sultan) between 1977 and 1981 [Paperback]
Geza Fehervari (Author); Elizabeth Savage (Editor)
$20.00Out of stock
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Nyanga: Ancient fields, settlements and agricultural history in Zimbabwe [Hardback]
Robert Soper (Author)
Regular Price: $90.00
Special Price: $19.98
ISBN: 9781872566122
Published by : British Institute in Eastern Africa
Series: British Institute in Eastern Africa Memoir
Volume: 16
The stone ruins of the Nyanga area of eastern Zimbabwe have intrigued observers since they were first reported to the outside world at the end of the 19th century. The early fanciful speculations about their meaning have been gradually tempered... .... Learn More -
Kalambo Falls Prehistoric Site Volume III [Hardback]
J. D. Clark (Author)
Regular Price: $400.00
Special Price: $49.98
ISBN: 9780521200714
Published by : Cambridge University Press
The local basin in the Kalambo River valley above the famous Falls on the boundary between Zambia and Tanzania provides one of the longest and richest records of human activity so far recovered from a single site in the African continent. Succe... .... Learn More -
Life on the Desert Edge: Seven Thousand Years of Settlement in the Northern Dongola Reach, Sudan [Paperback]
D A Welsby (Author)
$272.50Out of stock
ISBN: 9781841712666
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR
Volume: 980
A two-volume report on the Sudan Archaeological Research Society's multi-disciplinary and multi-period project in the Northern Dongola Reach, Sudan. The project surveyed an 80km stretch of land on the east side of the Nile from 1993 to 1996, and c... .... Learn More