| African Archaeology Revised Edition Contributor(s): Phillipson, David W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0511800312 ISBN-13: 9780511800313 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $494.00 Product Type: Open Ebook - Other Formats Published: June 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Archaeology |
| Dewey: 960.1 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: David Phillipson presents an illustrated account of African prehistory, from the origins of humanity through European colonization in this revised and expanded edition of his original work. Phillipson considers Egypt and North Africa in their African context, comprehensively reviewing the archaeology of West, East, Central and Southern Africa. His book demonstrates the relevance of archaeological research to understanding contemporary Africa and stresses the continent's contribution to the cultural heritage of humankind. |
Contributor Bio(s): Phillipson, David W.: - David W. Phillipson FBA is Professor of African Archaeology and Director of the Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology at the University of Cambridge. He is a Fellow of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge. |