Prehistory
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The Lost City of Solomon and Sheba: An African Mystery [Hardback]
Robin Brown-Lowe (Author)
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ISBN: 9780750930338
Published by : Sutton Publishing Ltd
It sounds like something out of an Indiana Jones film - a lost civilisation, gold mines, the legendary King Solomon and his lover the Queen of Sheba - but this is the real thing. Despite being investigated by the Royal Geographical Society in 1893... .... Learn More -
Le Capsien typique et le Capsien supérieur: Évolution ou contemporanéité. Les données technologiques [Paperback]
Noura Rahmani (Author)
$97.50Out of stock
ISBN: 9781841715537
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
A detailed assessment of two features of North African archaeology in the Epipalaeolithic termed the `Typical' and `Upper Capsian'. In an attempt to fix these two types both culturally and chronologically, Rahmani examines the lithic technologies ... .... 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 -
The Year of the Ghost: An Olduvai Diary [Hardback]
Derek A. Roe (Author)
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ISBN: 9780953541850
Published by : Western Academic & Specialist Press
In January 1983 Derek Roe embarked on his first journey to Tanzania as ghost writer to Mary Leakey, a name synonymous with the famous palaeolithic site of Olduvai Gorge. This diary covers Roe's three trips to visit Mary and also includes corres... .... Learn More -
Human Roots: Africa and Asia in the Middle Pleistocene [Hardback]
Larry Barham (Author); Kate Robson-Brown (Author)
$70.00ISBN: 9780953541843
Published by : Western Academic & Specialist Press
Sixteen papers taken from a `Human Roots' meeting held in Bristol in 2000 that focused on the question of `how different were humans and human behaviour in Africa and the Far east during the Middle Pleistocene'? The contributors draw on evidenc... .... Learn More -
Kalambo Falls Prehistoric Site Volume III [Hardback]
J. D. Clark (Author)
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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 -
African Rock Art [Hardback]
A. Campbell (Author); David Coulson (Author)
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ISBN: 9780810943636
Published by : Harry N Abrams B.V.
The African landscape is littered with information about its prehistoric inhabitants, no more so than in its broad range of rock art. This large book forms one of the best and most comprehensive illustrated guides to the art containing almost 400 ... .... Learn More -
The Middle and Later Stone Ages in Mukogodo Hills of Central Kenya [Paperback]
G-Young Gang (Author)
$62.50Out of stock
ISBN: 9781841712512
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR
Volume: 964
Part of a wider research program of research reconstructing human occupation of the Mukogodo Hills, this dissertation looks at changes in lithic technologies and changes in procurement strategies and stylistic changes through time. A comparativ... .... Learn More -
Africa and Africans in Antiquity [Paperback]
Edwin M Yamauchi (Author)
$28.95Out of stock
ISBN: 9780870135071
Published by : University of Michigan Press
The study of African archaeology and history, the editor argues, has been marred by the extremist attitudes of both condescending European historians and African-American Afrocentrists. These eleven papers, from a conference held in Ohio in 1991 a... .... Learn More -
Paléolithique Inférieur du Bassin Côtier de Tarfaya (SW du Maroc) [Paperback]
Mohamed Nocairi (Author)
$110.00Out of stock
ISBN: 9781841711461
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
A detailed study of lithic assemblages from eleven sites in south-west Morocco noted for their rich surface deposits. Following a general introduction to the Tarfaya coastal basin and its climate, environment and the methodology of the research... .... Learn More