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The culture and technology of African iron production / edited by Peter R. Schmidt.

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The culture and technology of African iron production / edited by Peter R. Schmidt.

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The culture and technology of African iron production / edited by Peter R. Schmidt.

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Full title

The culture and technology of African iron production / edited by Peter R. Schmidt.

Publisher

Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c1996.

Call Numbers

N960.1/2

Record Identifier

74VM5NLzwjzd

MMS ID

991003726619702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xviii, 338 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Contents

1. Cultural Representations of African Iron Production / Peter R. Schmidt -- 2. How Old Is the Iron Age in Central Africa? / Pierre de Maret and G. Thiry -- 3. The Blooms of Banjeli: Technology and Gender in West African Iron Making / Candice L. Goucher and Eugenia W. Herbert -- 4. Fipa Ironworking...

10. Use of Preheated Air in Primitive Furnaces: Comment on Views of Avery and Schmidt / J. E. Rehder -- 10. Use of Preheated Air in Ancient and Recent African Iron Smelting Furnaces: A Reply to Rehder / Donald H. Avery and Peter R. Schmidt -- 11. On Claims For "Advanced" Ironworking Technology in Pr...

Publication information

Publisher

Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c1996.

Place of Publication

Florida

Date Published

c1996.

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Full title

The culture and technology of African iron production / edited by Peter R. Schmidt.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c1996.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N960.1/2

Record Identifier

74VM5NLzwjzd

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM5NLzwjzd

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ISBN

0813013844 (alk. paper)

9780813013848 (alk. paper)

DDC

960.1

MMS ID

991003726619702626

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