- 336 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
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The Archaeology of Ethiopia
About this book
This book provides the first truly comprehensive multi-period study of the archaeology of Ethiopia, surveying the country's history, detailing the discoveries from the late Stone Age, including the famous 'Lucy' and moving onto the emergence of food production, prehistoric rock art and an analysis of the increasing social complexity that can be obs
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Full Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Preface: The limits of social memory
- Acknowledgements
- 1. A Sense of place: Ethiopia, Africa and the World
- 2. From ‘Lucy’ to the LSA: Technological development from the Pliocene to the mid-Holocene period
- 3. From hunting to herding and plant cultivation: Beyond ecological determinism and neo-evolutionary trajectories
- 4. Afro-Arabians?: Emergent social complexity in the northern highlands in the first millennium BC
- 5. Aksum
- 6. After Aksum: Medieval and post-medieval archaeology
- 7. Epilogue: The past in the present
- Bibliography
- Index