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The Prehistory of Eastern Zambia (Memoir of the British Institute in Eastern Africa; No. 6, Band 6)
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British Institute in Eastern Africa, Nairobi 06.01.1976., 1976
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Sehr gut. 229 Seiten Fresh and clean copy in good condition. The book is from the working library of Hans-Joachim Koloss, curator of the African section of the Berlin Ethnology Museum. Frisches und sauberes Exemplar in gutem Zustand. Das Buch stammt aus der Arbeitsbibliothek von Hans-Joachim Koloss, Kurator der Afrika-Abteilung des Ethnologischen Museums Berlin. Contents: Preface - Chapter I: Introduction: I. The Aims and Scope of the investigation - II. Methodological considerations - Chapter 2: The Research Area - I. The geographical setting - II. The present population - III. History of eastern Zambia - CHapter 3: The Archaeological Background - I. The archaeology of neighbouring areas - II. Previous archaeological research in eastern Zambia - Chapter 4: Typology and Definitions - I. Pottery - II. Chipped stone artefacts - Chapter 5: Later Iron Age Pottery from Village and Refuge Sites in Eastern Zambia - Chapter 6: The Early Iron Age Village Site at Kamnama - I. The site - II. The excavation - III. The finds - IV. Conclusions - CHAPTER 7: EXCAVATIONS AT THANDWE ROCK-SHELTER - I. Location and environment - II. The site - III. The excavation and stratigraphy - IV. The graves - V. Chronology - CHAPTER 8: THE PREHISTORIC INDUSTRIES FROM THANDWE - I. The chipped stone industry - II. Ground stone artefacts - III. Hammerstones - IV. Bone artefacts - V. Shell artefacts - VI. Pottery - VII. Glass bead - VIII. Metal - CHAPTER 9: THANDWE: SPECIALIST REPORTS - I. Faunal remains - II. Human skeletal remains by Hertha de Villiers - CHAPTER 10: THE THANDWE SEQUENCE - CHAPTER 11: EXCAVATIONS AT MAKWE ROCK-SHELTER - I. Physical and human environment - II. The site - III. The excavation - IV. The nature of the deposits - V. Chronology - CHAPTER 12: THE PREHISTORIC INDUSTRIES FROM MAKWE - I. The chipped stone industry - II. Ground stone artefacts - III. Hammerstones, anvils, rubbing and grinding stones - IV. Bone artefacts - V. Shell artefacts - VI. Pottery and other baked clay artefacts - VII. Glass beads - VIII. Metal - IX. Cloth, rope and wooden artefacts - CHAPTER 13: MAKWE: SPECIALIST REPORTS - I. Floral remains - II. Vertebrate macrofauna by Brian M. Fagan - III. Cut and smashed bone - IV. Microfauna - V. Fish - VI. Molluscs - VII. Human remains - VIII. Principal components analysis of the Makwe chipped stone industry by Ian Hodder - CHAPTER 14: THE MAKWE SEQUENCE - CHAPTER 15: EXCAVATIONS AT KALEMBA ROCK-SHELTER I. Location and environment II. The site III. The excavation IV. The deposits V. Features VI. Chronology - CHAPTER 16: THE PREHISTORIC INDUSTRIES FROM KALEMBA 1. The chipped stone industry II. Ground stone artefacts III. Hammerstones, anvils, rubbing and grinding stones IV. Bone artefacts V. Shell artefacts VI. Pigment VII. Pottery VIII. Metal objects IX. Wooden artefacts - CHAPTER 17: KALEMBA: SPECIALIST REPORTS I. Floral remains II. Faunal remains HI. Molluscs IV. Human skeletal material by Hertha de Villiers - CHAPTER 18: THE KALEMBA SEQUENCE - CHAPTER 19: THE ROCK PAINTINGS OF EASTERN ZAMBIA I. Gazetteer of sites II. The stylistic sequence HI. The age and significance of the paintings - CHAPTER 20: THE EASTERN ZAMBIAN SEQUENCE I. Mode 3 industries II. Mode 5 industries - III. The continuity of Stone Age development IV. The Early Iron Age V. The later Iron Age VI. 'Late Stone Age'/Iron Age contacts and interactions - CHAPTER 21: EASTERN ZAMBIA IN AFRICAN PREHISTORY - I. The Stone Age succession from c.40,000 BC - II. The antiquity of the Negroid physical type III. The Early Iron Age - IV. The later Iron Age - APPENDIX: BACKED MICROLITHS RETAINING HAFTING MASTIC - Summary of Pottery Classification - Plates I-XXXI - References - Index ISBN 9780500970034 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 501. Seller Inventory # 1205804
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