The civilizations of Africa : a history to 1800 / Christopher Ehret.

Main entry:

Ehret, Christopher, author.

Title & Author:

The civilizations of Africa : a history to 1800 / Christopher Ehret.

Publication:

Oxford : James Currey, 2002.

Description:

xii, 480 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introducing Africa and its history -- Africa before the agricultural age, 16,000-9000 BCE -- Culture and technology in Africa, 9000-3500 BCE -- Diverging paths of history : Africa, 3500-1000 BCE -- An age of commerce, an age of iron : Africa, 1000 BCE to 300 CE -- Southern, central, and eastern Africa : the middle centuries, 300-1450 -- Northeastern, West, and North Africa : the middle centuries, 300-1450 -- The early Atlantic age, 1450-1640 -- Africa in the era of the Atlantic slave trade, 1640-1800.

ISBN:

0852554761
9780852554760
0852554753 (pbk.)
9780852554753 (pbk.)

Subject:

Civilization
Geschichte
Zivilisation
Cultuurgeschiedenis.
Africa Civilization.
Africa History.
Africa History To 1884.
Afrique Histoire.
Africa
Afrika

Form/genre:

History

Holdings:

Location: Library main 316500
Call No.: 316500
Copy: 1
Status: Available

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