Red Gold of Africa: Copper in Precolonial History and Culture - Eugenia W. Herbert - Books - University of Wisconsin Press - 9780299096045 - January 31, 2003
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Offers a comprehensive analysis of the history, archaeology, and ethnology of copper in sub-Saharan Africa. This book introduces the ritual, social, and political aspects of copper working and consumption, deals with the copper trade and examines the roles it played in traditional sub-Saharan African society.


413 pages, 40 b/w and 6 col illus, 4 maps, 3 charts, 7 tbs, 5 diagrams

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released January 31, 2003
ISBN13 9780299096045
Publishers University of Wisconsin Press
Pages 440
Dimensions 143 × 215 × 28 mm   ·   606 g
Language English  

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