An Archaeology of Elmina (New edition) : Africans and Europeans on the Gold Coast, 1400-1900 Paperback / softback
by Christopher R. DeCorse
Part of the Foundations of Archaeology series
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New edition with a new Prologue by the author An Archaeology of Elmina examines a complex African settlement on the coast of present-day Ghana from the fifteenth through the nineteenth centuries using the archaeological record, European narratives and indigenous oral histories.
Placing the site in broader context as the first European trading post in sub-Saharan Africa, Christopher DeCorse explores the developments there in light of Portuguese, Dutch, and British expansion and illustrates remarkable cultural continuity in the midst of technological change. Originally published by Smithsonian Institution Press in 2001.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:308 pages, Illustrations, black and white
- Publisher:Eliot Werner Publications Inc
- Publication Date:14/03/2022
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- ISBN:9781734281828
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In Stock - low on stock, only 1 copy remainingFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:308 pages, Illustrations, black and white
- Publisher:Eliot Werner Publications Inc
- Publication Date:14/03/2022
- Category:
- ISBN:9781734281828
