Phillipson, D. W.

African archaeology / David W. Phillipson. - 3rd ed. - Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005 . - xvi, 389 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-368) and index.

The emergence of humankind in Africa -- The consolidation of basic h uman culture -- Regional diversification and specialisation -- The begi nnings of permanent settlement -- Early farmers -- Iron-using peoples b efore AD 1000 -- The second millennium AD in sub-Saharan Africa.

052154002X (pbk.) 978 0521832366(hardback) 9780521 540025 (paperback)

2004-049657


Prehistoric peoples--Africa.


Africa-- Antiquities.

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