Egalitarian revolution in the Savanna : the origins of a West African political system / Stephen A. Dueppen.
Series: Approaches to anthropological archaeologyPublisher: London ; Oakville, Connecticut : Equinox Publishing Limited, 2012Description: 1 online resource (361 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781844658848 (e-book)
- 306.209662 23
- GN492.3 .D84 2012eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Decentralization and the evolution of egalitarian behaviors in sedentary societies -- Ancient villages in the Niger bend: context and methods for exploring the Voltaic region -- Ethnographic perspectives on western Burkina Faso: a survey -- Kirikongo: an introduction to the site, the setting, and the research design -- The West Africa environmental setting: Kirikongo in ecological context -- Stratigraphies and depositional episodes: the excavations -- Relative chronology: ceramics -- Community growth at Kirikongo: the spatial and temporal setting -- Early sedentary life in the Voltaic region: defining a "Voltaic tradition" -- Craft production at Kirikongo: the origins, development and reinterpretation of specialization -- Herding, farming, and ritual sacrifice: the economy from Kirikongo.
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