Butua and the end of an era : the effect of the collapse of the Kalanga state on ordinary citizens : an analysis of behaviour under stress

1. Verfasser: Van Waarden, Catrien
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Oxford : Archaeopress, 2012.
Umfang/Format: viii, 380 p. : ill., charts, maps, plans ; 30 cm.
Schriftenreihe: BAR international series ; 2420
Cambridge monographs in African archaeology ; 82
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: Africa
Inhaltsangabe:
  • State collapse and its effect on ordinary citizens. A model of behaviour under stress ; Environmental context ; Ethnographic background ; Previous research ; Approaches and methods.
  • Part A: Butua. Butua history from documents and oral traditions ; Archaeological evidence of Butua elite sites ; commoner sites ; Vumba ; Boshe: Selolwe and other elite sites near Vumba ; Bathu ne Boshe. Subjects and rulers during the Khami Phase.
  • Part B: The end of an era. History of the end. Oral and documentary evidence ; Domboshaba refuge sites ; Changing behaviour under stress.