Africa
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Classical Antiquities of Algeria: A Selective Guide [Paperback]
Jean-Marie Blas de Roblès (Author); Claude Sintes (Author); Philip Kenrick (Author)
£20.00ISBN: 9781900971546
Published by : Society for Libyan Studies
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Algeria is a large country, rich in visual remains of its long and complex history. The monuments of the Roman period are particularly impressive. This is partly because they are well-preserved, but also because the French, who colonised the regio... .... Learn More -
Caravans of Gold, Fragments in Time: Art, Culture, and Exchange across Medieval Saharan Africa [Hardback]
Kathleen Bickford Berzock (Author)
£50.00ISBN: 9780691182681
Published by : Princeton University Press
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How West African gold and trade across the Sahara were central to the medieval world The Sahara Desert was a thriving crossroads of exchange for West Africa, North Africa, the Middle East, and Europe in the medieval period. Fueling this exchange ... .... Learn More -
The River: Peoples and Histories of the Omo-Turkana Area [Paperback / Softback]
Timothy Clack (Editor); Marcus Brittain (Editor)
£40.00ISBN: 9781789690330
Published by : Archaeopress
The Omo-Turkana area is unlike any place on earth. Spanning parts of Ethiopia, South Sudan and Kenya, the area is today home to a unique diversity of peoples and cultures. Extraordinary fossil finds from the locale have illuminated the evolutionar... .... Learn More -
Burials, Migration and Identity in the Ancient Sahara and Beyond [Hardback]
M. C. Gatto (Editor); D. J. Mattingly (Editor); N. Ray (Editor); M. Sterry (Editor)
£100.00ISBN: 9781108474085
Published by : Cambridge University Press
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This ground-breaking volume explores a series of inter-related key themes in Saharan archaeology and history. Migration and identity formation can both be approached from the perspective of funerary archaeology, using the combined evidence of buri... .... Learn More -
Archaeology and Ethnography Along the Loango Coast in the South West of the Republic of Congo [Paperback]
Gerry Wait (Author); Ibrahima Thiaw (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9781784919948
Published by : Archaeopress
In 2011 and 2012, Dr Gerry Wait (then Nexus Heritage) and Dr Ibrahima Thiaw (Institute Fundamental d'Afrique Noire: IFAN, Dakar) undertook an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) project in Kouilou Department in the southwest region o... .... Learn More -
Une archeologie des provinces septentrionales du royaume Kongo [Paperback]
Bernard Clist (Editor); Pierre de Maret (Editor); Koen Bostoen (Editor)
£90.00ISBN: 9781784919726
Published by : Archaeopress
Of all the great kingdoms that flourished in Africa, the Kongo is one of the most famous. It remains an important historical and cultural reference for Africans and their diaspora. The KongoKing inter-university project (2012-2016), funded by the ... .... Learn More -
The Archaeology of Western Sahara: A Synthesis of Fieldwork, 2002 to 2009 [Hardback]
Joanne Clarke (Author); Nick Brooks (Author)
£55.00ISBN: 9781782971726
Published by : Oxbow Books
Contrary to much perceived wisdom, the Sahara is a rich and varied tapestry of diverse environments that sustain an array of ecosystems. Throughout its history, the Sahara has been a stage for human evolution, with human habitation, movement and l... .... Learn More -
The World of Great Zimbabwe [Hardback]
Innocent Pikirayi (Editor)
£165.00ISBN: 9781138913479
Published by : Routledge
Series: Routledge Worlds
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Abusir and Saqqara in the Year 2015 [Hardback]
Miroslav Bárta (Editor); Filip Coppens (Editor); Jaromír Krejčí (Editor)
£168.00ISBN: 9788073087586
Published by : Czech Institute of Egyptology
The Czech Institute of Egyptology of the Charles University in Prague has since the start of the third millennium established the tradition of organising on a regular basis a platform for scholars, active in the pyramid fields and the cemeteries o... .... Learn More -
Africa Proconsularis, Volumes 1 & 2: Regional Studies in the Segermes Valley of Northern Tunisia [Hardback]
Peter f. Orsted (Author); Jesper Carlsen (Author); Laila Ladjimi Sebai (Author); Habib Ben Hassen (Author)
£45.75ISBN: 9788772887401
Published by : Aarhus University Press
What was the relationship between city and country in the Roman Empire? The writings which have been preserved show an enormous empire, divided into "cells", each with a city at its centre. But the written sources are few, and focus mainly on the ... .... Learn More
