Archaeological Review from Cambridge, Volume 9Department of Archaeology, 1990 - Archaeology |
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... Egypt , or of the Middle Ages , for example , demonstrates a different treat- ment of spatial relationships ; there is no single ' correct ' way of representing visual information ( Bronowski , 1973 ; Costall , 1985 ; Carpenter et al ...
... Egypt , or of the Middle Ages , for example , demonstrates a different treat- ment of spatial relationships ; there is no single ' correct ' way of representing visual information ( Bronowski , 1973 ; Costall , 1985 ; Carpenter et al ...
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... theories enjoyed in the interpretation of African prehistory before the 1960s . The chapter is stimulating for its integration of Egyptian archaeology with the rest of the conti- nent's archaeology , a point which is sometimes missed as ...
... theories enjoyed in the interpretation of African prehistory before the 1960s . The chapter is stimulating for its integration of Egyptian archaeology with the rest of the conti- nent's archaeology , a point which is sometimes missed as ...
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... Egypt , most of the African past was recorded orally . Davis's chapter also presents a topical review of the study of rock art in Africa . The author successfully links a survey of main theo- retical developments in rock art studies and ...
... Egypt , most of the African past was recorded orally . Davis's chapter also presents a topical review of the study of rock art in Africa . The author successfully links a survey of main theo- retical developments in rock art studies and ...
Contents
TECHNOLOGY IN THE HUMANITIES | 3 |
Nathan Schlanger | 18 |
Pierre Lemonnier | 27 |
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