African Civilizations: Precolonial Cities and States in Tropical Africa - an Archaeological Perspective
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press Summary: Urban settlements and states were a feature of precolonial societies in many parts of Africa. In this study, Graham Connah uses the direct evidence provided by archaeological investigation to demonstrate the complexity of these urban societies, to understand their origins, their economic basis and social structure. Well illustrated chapters deal with African civilizations in Nubia, Ethiopia, the West African savanna, [read more]
9780521266666
ISBN:0521266661
Edition: 2nd Pub Date: 1987Publisher: Cambridge University Press Summary: Urban settlements and states were a feature of precolonial societies in many parts of Africa. In this study, Graham Connah uses the direct evidence provided by archaeological investigation to demonstrate the complexity of these urban societies, to understand their origins, their economic basis and social structure. Well illustrated chapters deal with African civilizations in Nubia, Ethiopia, the West African savanna, [read more]
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ISBN-13:
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Edition: 2nd
Pub Date: 1987
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
9780521266666
ISBN:
0521266661
Edition: 2nd
Pub Date: 1987
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Urban settlements and states were a feature of precolonial societies in many parts of Africa. In this study, Graham Connah uses the direct evidence provided by archaeological investigation to demonstrate the complexity of these urban societies, to understand their origins, their economic basis and social structure. Well illustrated chapters deal with African civilizations in Nubia, Ethiopia, the West African savanna, the West African forest, the East African coast, the Zimbabwe plateau and Central Africa.
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