Saharan Hunter-Gatherers: Specialization and Diversification in Holocene Southwestern Libya
Author:   Savino di Lernia (Africanist archaeologist based at Sapienza University of Rome, Italy.)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367538705


Pages:   174
Publication Date:   28 July 2022
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Author:   Savino di Lernia (Africanist archaeologist based at Sapienza University of Rome, Italy.)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.420kg
ISBN:  

9780367538705


ISBN 10:   0367538709
Pages:   174
Publication Date:   28 July 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction; 1. Southwestern Libya and the central Sahara; 2. Colonisation and consolidation: Early Acacus hunter-gatherers; 3. Diversification and experimentation: Late Acacus foragers; 4. People, identity, and art; 5. A changing world; References.

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Savino di Lernia (PhD) is an Africanist archaeologist based at Sapienza University of Rome, Italy, where he teaches African Archaeology and Ethnoarchaeology. His research interests focus on the study of hunter-gatherer-fishers in northern and eastern Africa and on the analysis of pastoral societies in the Sahara, with particular focus on rock art. He is the director of the “Archaeological Mission in the Sahara” (southern Tunisia and southwestern Libya) and the “Archeological Mission in the Kenyan Rift Valley” (eastern Turkana). He has written and edited nine books and published in peer-reviewed journals such as Nature, Journal of African Archaeology, Science, Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, Journal of Archaeological Science, Antiquity, African Archaeological Review, Journal of World Prehistory. In 2012, he was awarded the “Sangiorgi Prize for the History of Africa” by the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, the world’s oldest scientific academy.

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