Forgotten Africa : an introduction to its archaeology

=001  20618=003  OCoLC=005  20041116120905.0=008  041116s2004    enkab         001 0 eng=010  ##$a2004002073=015  ##$aGBA4-X1650=020  ##$a0203511808 (electronic book)=020  ##$a041530590X (hardback : alk. paper)=020  ##$a0415305918 (pbk. : alk. paper)=040  ##$aDLC $cDLC $dYDX $dUKM $dHUA=040  ##$aDLC $cDLC $dYDX $dUKM $dHUA $dOrLoB-B=041  0#$aeng=043  ##$af------=050  00$aDT13 $b.C66 2004=082  00$a960 $222=092  ##$a960.1 $bC7=100  1#$aConnah, Graham.=245  10$aForgotten Africa : $ban introduction to its archaeology / $cGraham Connah.=260  ##$aAbingdon : $bRoutledge, $c2004=300  ##$axiii, 193 p. : $bill., maps ; $c25 cm.=504  ##$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 180-185) and index.=520  1#$a"Forgotten Africa introduces the general reader and beginning student to Africa's past, emphasizing those aspects only known or best known from archaeological and related evidence. It covers four million years of history across the continent, examining important aspects of Africa's momentous human story. The author is concerned to raise public awareness, both inside and outside Africa, to this frequently overlooked and often forgotten subject."--BOOK JACKET.=586  ##$aChoice's outstanding academic title, 2006.=650  #0$aExcavations (Archaeology) $zAfrica.=651  #0$aAfrica $xAntiquities.=970  11$l1 $tAfrica : the birthplace of humanity $p1=970  11$l10 $tAncient Egypt : 3000 years of achievement $p57=970  11$l11 $tNubia : a meeting place of different people $p64=970  11$l12 $tAksum : a trading metropolis on the Ethiopian Plateau $p69=970  11$l13 $tChurch and state : survival in Ethiopia $p76=970  11$l14 $tOpportunity and constraint : the Lake Chad story $p82=970  11$l15 $tFacing the Mediterranean : Carthaginian, Greek and Roman North Africa $p88=970  11$l16 $tQsar es-Seghir : front door to Europe, front door to Africa $p94=970  11$l17 $tJenne-jeno : an early city on the Middle Niger $p101=970  11$l18 $tVoyages in the Sahara : the desert trade with West Africa $p107=970  11$l19 $tIgbo-Ukwu : a challenge from the past $p112=970  11$l2 $tStone tools and adaptation : the origins of the genus Homo $p7=970  11$l20 $tAncestral faces : ancient sculpture in Nigeria $p118=970  11$l21 $tBenin City : from forest power to world fame $p125=970  11$l22 $tPots and people : early farmers south of the equator $p131=970  11$l23 $tThe testimony of the dead : life in the Upemba Depression $p137=970  11$l24 $t'One beautiful garden' : production and power amongst the Great Lakes $p145=970  11$l25 $tFacing two worlds : the trading settlements of the East African coast $p151=970  11$l26 $tProjecting power : Great Zimbabwe and related sites $p157=970  11$l27 $tDeserted settlements with a story : later farmers in southern Africa $p163=970  11$l28 $tOutsiders on the inside : the impact of European expansion $p169=970  11$l29 $tRemembering Africa's past $p176=970  11$l3 $tAfrica's gift to the world : the earliest Homo sapiens $p13=970  11$l4 $tLiving off the land : later hunter-gatherers in Africa $p20=970  11$l5 $tPutting ideas on stone : the rock art of southern Africa $p27=970  11$l6 $tPictures from a lost world : the rock art of the Sahara $p34=970  11$l7 $tProducing food : early developments in North and West Africa $p39=970  11$l8 $tProducing food : adaptation in North-East and East Africa $p45=970  11$l9 $tThe power of metal : the origins of African iron-working $p51=LDR  03902pam a2200709 a 45x0