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1 online resource (407 pages). |
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Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology Ser.
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Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology Ser.
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Intro; Title Page; Copytight Page; Contributors; Contents; Chapter 1 African Historical Archaeologies: An Introductory Consideration of Scope and Potential; WHY HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY?; AFRICAN HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY; ARCHAEOLOGY AND HISTORY; PREVIOUS AFRICAN0 HISTORIC ALARCHAEOLOGIES; THEMES IN AFRICAN HISTORICALARCHAEOLOGIES; History and 'Other' histories; Colonial order and resistance; The Creation of Modern Africa; AFRICANS AND THEIRPAST; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 2 History, Archaeology and Nubian Identities in the Middle Nile; SUDANIC PERSPECTIVES ON MEROE?; REGIONAL PERSPECTIVES. |
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MEROITIC LOWER NUBIAMEROITIC LOWER NUBIA RECONSIDERED; CONSTRUCTING NUBIAN IDENTITIES; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 3 Re-evaluating Traditional Histories on the Coast of Kenya: An Archaeological Perspective; MIJIKENDA HISTORY; DISSONANT SOURCES; ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY; ARCHAEOLOGY AND LOCALKNOWLEDGE; CONCLUSION: TOWARDS AN INCLUSIVE PAST; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; NOTES; REFERENCES; Chapter 4 Behind the Sultan of Kilwa's ""Rebellious Conduct"": Local Perspectives on an International East African Town; TOWARDS ANmSTORICALARCHAEOLOGY OF KILWA: MULTIPLE VOICES ANDDEPTHOFFIELD. |
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KILWA BEFORE THETIllRTEENTH CENTURYSUCCESS AT KILWA IN THE LATE THIRTEENTH AND EARLY FOURTEENTH CENTURIES: THE INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE ON THE SULTANATE; MOVING FROM INTERNATIONAL TO LOCAL IN THE TIDRTEENTH TO FOURTEENTH CENTURIES; Kilwa's Surrounding Region; Kilwa Town; LATE FOURTEENTH AND EARLY FIFTEENTH CENTURIES AT KILWA; 'REBELLIOUS CONDUCT' IN PERSPECTIVE: KILWA'S INITIAL INTERACTIONS WITH THEPORTUGUESE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NOTES; REFERENCES; Chapter 5 Swahili Archaeology and History on Pemba, Tanzania: A Critique and Case Study of the Use of Written and Oral Sources in Archaeology. |
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PEMBAAND THE SWAffiLI COASTmSTORICAL SOURCES AND AFRICAN ARCHAEOLOGY; Western Africa; Southern Africa; Eastern Africa; A mSTORY OFARCHAEOLOGY ON PEMBA; ARCHAEOLOGYANDHISTORY ON PEMBA: A CASE STUDYATPUJINI; A Description of the Site; Historical Information about Pujini; Archaeology, Historical Evidence, and the Space in Between; CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 6 A True Picture? Colonial and Other Historical Archaeologies; THEHISTORICAL SOURCES; MIS-READINGS AND MYTHS: THE ALMORAVIDS AND GHANA; COLONIALISM AND AFROCENTRISM; ANHISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL CASE STUDY; THE SWAHILI. |
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CONCLUSIONSREFERENCES; Chapter 7 Boka Botuom and the Decorated Stones of the Cross River Region, Eastern Nigeria; THE IKOM MONOLITHS; THEMONOLITHS OFUKELLE ANDNSADOP; MONOLITHS AS CULTURE mSTORY; A CULTURAL ECOLOGY OFTHEMIDDLE CROSS?; COSMOLOGIES IN STONE: THE CROSS RIVER; ANCESTRAL VOICES: LINEAGE STONES OFCIRCUM·BAMENDA; HISTORICAL TRAJECTORIES: IDENTITY, ALLIANCE AND CONTACT; CROSS RIVER ARCHAEOLOGY IN WORLD PERSPECTIVE; NOTES; REFERENCES; Chapter 8 The African Diaspora Starts Here: Historical Archaeology of Coastal West Africa; HOMELANDS: THE WEST AFRICAN SOCIETIES OF THE DIASPORA. |
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NEW HORIZONS: CONTACT WITH THE ATLANTIC WORLD. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Archaeology and history -- Africa.
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Archaeology and history. |
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Africa. |
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Excavations (Archaeology) -- Africa.
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Excavations (Archaeology) |
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Africa -- Antiquities.
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Antiquities. |
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Africa -- History, Local.
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Local history. |
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Electronic books.
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Local history.
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Lane, Paul J.
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Print version: Reid, Andrew M. African Historical Archaeologies. New York, NY : Springer, ©2014 9780306479953 |
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1441988637 |
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9781441988638 (electronic book) |
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