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Routledge West Africa Before the Europeans Archaeology Book

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Explore the deep history of West Africa with this scholarly work from Routledge Library Editions. This book provides a detailed look at West African archaeology from prehistoric times up until the arrival of the Portuguese on the Guinea coast. By focusing on well-documented regions such as Ghana, Nigeria, Western Senegal, and the middle Niger valley, the text offers a clear window into the ancient foundations of these territories. Readers will follow a chronological progression that begins with the geographical background and moves through the Palaeolithic, Neolithic, and early iron ages. The study concludes with an account of the protohistoric period, making it a comprehensive resource for those interested in African prehistory. This edition includes a map and a topographical index to help you navigate the historical landscapes discussed throughout the chapters. Whether you are a student or a history enthusiast, this volume serves as a foundational text for understanding the archaeological heritage of the region.

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Covers a wide range of West African archaeology from prehistory to the arrival of the Portuguese.

Provides focused study on key regions including Ghana, Nigeria, Western Senegal, and the middle Niger valley.

Follows a clear chronological structure from the Palaeolithic and Neolithic through the early iron ages.

Includes a topographical index and map to assist with geographic and historical reference.

Offers a detailed account of the protohistoric period to complete the historical timeline.

Part of the Routledge Library Editions: Archaeology series for academic and historical study.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138813230
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Africa
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 24 October 2014
Listed Since: 25 April 2014

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