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African Archaeology

Book information

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2005
ISBN
0521832365, 9780521832366
Open Library ID
OL7765645M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
11 MB (11887383 bytes)
Edition
3
Pages
406\406
Topic
History Archaeology
Time added
2010-08-30 15:18:36

Description

David Phillipson presents an illustrated account of African prehistory, from the origins of humanity through European colonization in this revised and expanded edition of his original work. Phillipson considers Egypt and North Africa in their African context, comprehensively reviewing the archaeology of West, East, Central and Southern Africa. His book demonstrates the relevance of archaeological research to understanding contemporary Africa and stresses the continent's contribution to the cultural heritage of humankind.

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