African Classical Age Eastern and Southern Africa in World History 1000 BC to AD 400

Name: African Classical Age Eastern and Southern Africa in World History 1000 BC to AD 400
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ISBN: 9780813920573

ISBN-10: 0813920574

ISBN-13: 9780813920573

Edition: N/A

Authors: Christopher Ehret

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In An African Classical Age, Christopher Ehret brings to light 1,400 years of social and economic transformation across Africa from Uganda and Kenya in the north to Natal and the Cape in the south. The book offers a much-needed portrait of this region during a crucial period in which basic features of precolonial African societies and cultures emerged. Combining the most recent findings of archaeology and historical linguistics, the author demonstrates that, from 1000 B.C. through the fourth century A.D., eastern and southern African history was invigorated by technological change and intricately reshaped by the clash of distinctive cultures. Contrary to common presumption, he argues,…

Book details

List price: $30.00
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Publication date: 3/7/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 354
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

Christopher Ehret is Professor of History at the University of California, Los Angeles.