African herders : emergence of pastoral traditions

1. Verfasser: Smith, Andrew B. 1941- , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: ©2005 2005
Umfang/Format: xviii, 251 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Schriftenreihe: African archaeology series 8.
Schlagworte:
Excavations (Archaeology) > Africa.
Herders > Africa > History.
Herders > Africa > Social conditions.
Pastoral systems, Prehistoric > Africa.
Pastoral systems > Africa.
Africa > Antiquities.
Africa > Economic conditions.
Africa > History.
Africa > Politics and government.
Africa > Social conditions.
Parallelausgabe: Smith, Andrew B. (Andrew Brown), 1941-, African herders. (Online version:)
Inhaltsangabe:
  • African Herders: an introduction
  • The material culture of nomadic pastoralists
  • The advent of domestication in the Old World
  • Early domesticated animals in North Africa
  • Toward a prehistory of modern Saharan pastoralists
  • Domestic animals spread to East and Southern Africa
  • Cattle in ritual
  • The future for African pastoralists?

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