The land of Houlouf : genesis of a Chadic polity, 1900 B.C.-A.D. 1800 / Augustin F.C. Holl.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Holl, Augustin F. C., 1954-

Series:

Memoirs of the Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan ; no. 35.

Memoirs of the Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan ; no. 35

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Excavations (Archaeology)--Chad Basin.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Prehistoric peoples--Chad Basin.

Prehistoric peoples.

Physical Description:

xvi, 271 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.

Place of Publication:

Ann Arbor, Mich. : Museum of Anthropology, [2002]

Contents:

Chadian Plain archaeology : an outline

Social formations : an archaeological perspective

The research program

Excavations at Deguesse, Krenak, and Hamei

Excavations at Yaéré sites

Excavations at southeastern sites

Excavations at Houlouf

The formation of the landscape

Genesis of the Houlouf chiefdom

Contingency, "events," "mentalités," conjonctures and social formations.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-264).

ISBN:

0915703521

OCLC:

49719047