Archaeology Africa [Paperback]

Martin Hall explains how archaeologists find sites, design an excavation, date finds, and write history. The reader is given an outline of the history of the African continent, from the early hominids to the present. South Africa: David Philip/New Africa BooksProvides a detailed introduction to archaeology as practised in the African continent.Archaeology in AfricaThe Scope of ArchaeologyPublic ArchaeologyQuestionsSurveying & SamplingExcavationTimePeople & their EnvironmentMaking ItFoodNetworksIn the MindWriting the PastPast Tense