The Cambridge history of Africa. Volume 1, From the earliest times to c. 500 B.C. / edited by J. Des...
The Cambridge history of Africa. Volume 1, From the earliest times to c. 500 B.C. / edited by J. Des...
The Cambridge history of Africa. Volume 1, From the earliest times to c. 500 B.C. / edited by J. Desmond Clark. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1982.
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English
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1 online resource (xxiii, 1157 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
The palaeo-ecology of the African continent: the physical environment of Africa from earliest geological to Later Stone Age times / Karl W. Butzer and H.B.S. Cooke -- Origins and evolution of African Hominidae / F. Clark Howell -- The earliest archaeological traces / Glynn Ll. Isaac -- The cultures...
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1982.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1982.
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Volume I of The Cambridge History of Africa provides the first relatively complete and authoritative survey of African prehistory from the time of the first hominids in the Plio-Pleistone up to the spread of iron technology after c.500 BC. The volume therefore sets the stage for the history of the continent contained in the subsequent volumes. The...
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The Cambridge history of Africa. Volume 1, From the earliest times to c. 500 B.C. / edited by J. Desmond Clark. [electronic resource]
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English
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74VKVZR7BgPy
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ISBN
1-139-05455-4
DDC
960.1
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991023970906502626
