Iron Technology in East Africa - Symbolism, Science and Archaeology (Paperback)


The purpose of this study is to recuperate the history of African iron technology. Through a cross-cultural and comparative approach, it reveals both changes and significant continuities in the symbolism that conferred meaning to iron smelting over two thousand years in East and Central Africa. North America: Indiana U Press

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The purpose of this study is to recuperate the history of African iron technology. Through a cross-cultural and comparative approach, it reveals both changes and significant continuities in the symbolism that conferred meaning to iron smelting over two thousand years in East and Central Africa. North America: Indiana U Press

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Imprint

James Currey

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

1997

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

1997

Authors

Dimensions

234 x 156 x 19mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

400

ISBN-13

978-0-85255-743-3

Barcode

9780852557433

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LSN

0-85255-743-4



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