West African archaeology : new developments, new perspectives

Weitere Verfasser: Allsworth-Jones, P.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Oxford : Archaeopress, 2010.
Umfang/Format: x, 170 p. : ill., maps ; 30 cm.
Schriftenreihe: BAR international series ; 2164
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: Westafrika
Africa
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction / Philip Allsworth-Jones
  • Ounjougou: a long middle Stone Age sequence in the Dogon country (Mali) / Sylvain Soriano ... [et al.]
  • Middle Stone Age Sangoan-Lupemban lithic assemblages of Africa / Laura Basell
  • The archaeological context of the Iwo Eleru cranium from Nigeria and preliminary results of new morphometric studies / Philip Allsworth-Jones, Katerina Harvati, Chris Stringer
  • A developmental history for early West African agriculture / Katie Manning
  • Recent developments in iron-working research in West Africa / Len Pole
  • Beyond art, archaeological studies on the Nok Culture, Central Nigeria / Nicole Rupp
  • Destructive times, constructive measures: Danish funding and collaboration to develop archaeology in Bénin / Klavs Randsborg
  • Between the forest and the Sudan: the dynamics of trade in Northern Ghana / Joanna Casey
  • Was Benin a forest kingdom? Attempting to reconstruct landscapes in Southern Nigeria / Pauline von Hellermann
  • The archaeology and palynology of Ajaba, a late iron-age settlement in north-east Yoruba land, Nigera: some preliminary results / A.E. Orijemie ... [et al.]
  • The stone arm rings and related polished stone industries of Hombori (Mali) / K.C. MacDonald
  • Contextualising the DGB sites of northern Cameroon / Gerhard Muller-Kosack
  • Ethnoarchaeology at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture Ibadan: excavation of the mound at Adesina Oja in the Archaeological Reserve / Philip Allsworth-Jones
  • The Dundu Museum (Angola): project for its reopening and renovation (2007) / Manuel Laranjeira Rodrigues de Areia
  • The linguistic geography of Nigeria and its implications for prehistory / Roger Blench.