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Africa : the challenge of archaeology
- Title
- Africa : the challenge of archaeology / edited by Andah, B.W. ... [et al.].
- Publication
- Ibadan : Heinemann Educational Books (Nigeria), 1998.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- ix, 370 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Challenge of archaeology
- Subjects
- Note
- "The Challenge of Archaeology is the product of an international conference held ... in honour of ... Thurstan Shaw ... The book ... is the third in a series arising from the conference ..."--Back cover.
- Conference was held Nov. 19-24, 1989 at the University of Ibadan. Cf. p. [1].
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Essays in honour of Thurstan Shaw / Bassey 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 -- Ecological archaeology in West Africa / M. Adebisi Sowunmi -- Beginnings of agriculture in tropical Africa / David R. Harris -- Aspects of the Neolithic in eastern Maghreb and northern Sahara--Algeria / Collette Roubet -- Manifestations of urbanisation in Senegambia / Charles Becker and Hamady Bocoum -- Archaeology and ethnohistory : examples from Southern Sudan / Else Johansen Kleppe -- Iron Age archaeology in East Africa / Simiyu Wandibba -- The question of the Bantu cultural landscape in African history / Bassey W. Andah -- The compound of the Tiv of Benue State Nigeria : the reality of ethnoarchaeology / C.A. Folorunso -- Archaeology and social development in Zambia / F.W.B. Akuffo -- Archaeology in Southern Africa / Ray Inskeep -- Archaeological potential in Southern Africa : historical contexts : Botswana example / D. Kiyaga-Mulindwa -- Art history and quantitative analysis / Joseph C.E. Adande -- African art and archaeology / Frank Willett and Collette Roubet.
- Call Number
- Sc E 99-715
- ISBN
- 9781293462
- OCLC
- 41353441
- Title
- Africa : the challenge of archaeology / edited by Andah, B.W. ... [et al.].
- Imprint
- Ibadan : Heinemann Educational Books (Nigeria), 1998.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Andah, Bassey W.Shaw, Thurstan.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 99-715