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Africa : the challenge of archaeology / edited by B.W. Andah ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Andah, Bassey W | Shaw, Thurstan | University of Ibadan
Language: English Publisher: Ibadan : Heinemann Educational Books, 1998.Description: x, 370p. : ill., diagrs., maps ; 25cm.ISBN: 9781293462
Contents:
Essays in honour of Thurston Shaw / B.W. Andah; Thurstan Shaw and African archaeology / Ekpo Eyo; European reminiscence on Africa / Timothy Champion, Peter Ucko; African archaeology on the world stage / David W. Phillipson; Quaternary studies in Africa / S.W. Peters; West Africa and the Sahara. Ecological archaeology and West Africa / M. Adebisi Sowunmi; Beginnings of agriculture in tropical Africa / David R. Harris; Aspects of the Neolithic in Maghreb and northern Sahara / C. Roubet; Manifestations of urbanisation in Senegambia / Charles Becker, H. Bocoum; Archaeology and ethnohistory: southern Sudan / E. Johansen Kleppe; East, central and southern Africa. Iron age archaeology in East Africa / S. Wandibba; The question of the Bantu cultural landscape / B.W. Andah; The compund of the Tiv of Benue State, Nigeria / C.A. Folorunso; Archaeology and social development in Zambia / F.W.B. Akuffo; Archaeology in southern Africa / Ray Inskeep; Archaeological potential in southern Africa / D. Kiyaga-Mulindwa; Art and archaeology in Africa. Art history and quantitative analysis / J.C.E. Adande; African art and archaeology / Frank Willett, C. Roubet.
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Papers from an international conference at the University of Ibadan in honour of Professor Thurstan Shaw, 19th - 24th November, 1989.

Includes bibl. references.

Essays in honour of Thurston Shaw / B.W. Andah; Thurstan Shaw and African archaeology / Ekpo Eyo; European reminiscence on Africa / Timothy Champion, Peter Ucko; African archaeology on the world stage / David W. Phillipson; Quaternary studies in Africa / S.W. Peters; West Africa and the Sahara. Ecological archaeology and West Africa / M. Adebisi Sowunmi; Beginnings of agriculture in tropical Africa / David R. Harris; Aspects of the Neolithic in Maghreb and northern Sahara / C. Roubet; Manifestations of urbanisation in Senegambia / Charles Becker, H. Bocoum; Archaeology and ethnohistory: southern Sudan / E. Johansen Kleppe; East, central and southern Africa. Iron age archaeology in East Africa / S. Wandibba; The question of the Bantu cultural landscape / B.W. Andah; The compund of the Tiv of Benue State, Nigeria / C.A. Folorunso; Archaeology and social development in Zambia / F.W.B. Akuffo; Archaeology in southern Africa / Ray Inskeep; Archaeological potential in southern Africa / D. Kiyaga-Mulindwa; Art and archaeology in Africa. Art history and quantitative analysis / J.C.E. Adande; African art and archaeology / Frank Willett, C. Roubet.

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