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THE LATER PREHISTORY OF EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA
D.W. PHILIPSON
1977
BOOK
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GENERAL TOPICS
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| Abstract |
THIS BOOK SUMMARISES PRESENT KNOWLEDGE OF THE PREHISTORY OF EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA DURING THE LAST TWENTY THOUSAND YEARS , UP TO TJE TIME WHEN HISTORY TAKES OVER. THIS IS A PERIOD WHOSE CULTURAL RICHNESS AND DISERSITY OFTEN COMES AS A SUPRISE TO THE OUTSIDER , AND WHICH SAW, THE INCEPTION OF FOOD PRODUCTION , TECHNIQUES IN REGIONS WHERE MAN HAD PREVIOUSLY GAINED HIS LIVELIHOOD BY HUNTING GATHERING AND FISHING. PARTICULAR ATTENTION IS PAID TO THE EVIDENCE FOR THE ORIGIN AND SPREAD OF THE IRON AGE PEOPLE.
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| ISBN |
0435947516
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| Author(s) |
D.W. PHILIPSON
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| Edition |
1ST ED.
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| Year |
1977
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| Publisher |
HEINEMANN
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BOOK
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| Keywords |
HISTORY
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| Language |
English |
| Collation |
323 P., 25 CM.
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