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Author:   Sonja Magnavita ,  Lassina Kote ,  Peter Breunig
Publisher:   Africa Magna Verlag
Imprint:   Africa Magna Verlag
Volume:   2
Dimensions:   Width: 21.30cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 30.20cm
Weight:   1.410kg
ISBN:  

9783937248172

ISBN 10:   393724817
Pages:   274
Publication Date:   01 December 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Language:   English and French

Table of Contents

T. Vallette, S. Amblard-Pison, C. Albaret, H. Jousse, A. Dicko & A. Person: Les groupements de pieces lithiques peuvent-ils etre des indices de modes de vie des societes neolithiques ? Le cas du Dhar Nema (Mauritanie sud-orientale) du second au premier millenaire av. J.-C.; P. Breunig: Cultural Change in the First Millennium BC - Evidence from Nigeria, West Africa; C. Magnavita, P. Breunig, D. Ishaya & O. Adebayo: Iron Age Beginnings at the Southwestern Margins of Lake Chad; A.F.C. Holl: Iron Metallurgy in West Africa: An Early Iron Smelting Site in the Mouhoun Bend, Burkina Faso; L. Kote: Recherches archeologiques au Burkina Faso : entre logique politique et ideal scientifique; S. Magnavita: Sahelian Crossroads: Some Aspects on the Iron Age Sites of Kissi, Burkina Faso; P. Robertshaw, S. Magnavita, M. Wood, E. Melchiorre, R. Popelka-Filcoff & M.D. Glascock: Glass Beads From Kissi (Burkina Faso): Chemical Analysis and Archaeological Interpretation; T.R. Fenn, D.J. Killick, J. Chesley, S. Magnavita & J. Ruiz: Contacts Between West Africa and Roman North Africa: Archaeometallurgical Results from Kissi, Northeastern Burkina Faso; R. Kuba: Cultural Contacts Between the Savannah and the Forest: Trade Along the Eastern Niger; O.A. Ide: La question du fer dans la vallee de la Mekrou, Niger meridional; J.-M. Fabre: La metallurgie du fer au Sahel burkinabe a la fin du 1er millenaire AD; D. N'dah: Contribution de l'archeologie a la connaissance de l'histoire du peuplement de l'Atakora entre le premier et le second millenaire apres Jesus-Christ; B.W. Kankpeyeng & S.N. Nkumbaan: Ancient Shrines? New Insights on the Komaland Sites of Northern Ghana; S. MacEachern: Before States? Mandara Peripheries in the Late First and Early Second Millennia AD; C. Pelzer, M. von Czerniewicz & L.P. Petit: De l'evenement a l'histoire structurelle : Oursi hu-beero; M. Sall: Familles ceramiques des sites de la Vallee du fleuve Senegal (0-1400 AD) et problematique des origines Sereer; T.H. Kienon-Kabore: La metallurgie ancienne du fer en Cote d'Ivoire : Etat des connaissances et perspectives de recherche; H.P. Hahn: L'ancienne metallurgie de fer en Afrique de l'ouest - Problemes ethnoarcheologiques et interpretations; L. Simpore: La metallurgie traditionnelle du fer et la fondation du Royaume de Wogdogo (Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso); Note (par J.C. Ky): Le Patrimoine culturel sahelien dans les collections du Musee National du Burkina

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[...], the editors of the collection are to be congratulated for producing a good volume that will be useful for many years to come. --Timothy Insoll, University of Manchester (Journal of African Archaeology 8 (2) 2010)

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