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An Archaeology of Elmina: Africans and Europeans on the Gold Coast, 1400-1900
Author: Christopher R. DeCorse
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press
Description: Hardcover with dust jacket. 286 pages.
Date: 2001
Condition: Spine caps lightly bumped. Pages 7 and 10-12 in the first chapter have some neat yellow highlighting, the rest of the book is untouched.
Dust Jacket: Some light shelf wear and scuffing.
Contents: An Archaeology of Elmina examines a complex African settlement on the coast of present-day Ghana from the fifteenth through the nineteenth centuries using the archaeological record, European narratives, and indigenous oral histories. Placing the site in broader context as the first European trading post in sub-Saharan Africa, Christopher DeCorse explores the developments there in light of Portuguese, Dutch, and British expansion and illustrates remarkable cultural continuity in the midst of technological change. Illustrated with drawings. Indexed.
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press
Description: Hardcover with dust jacket. 286 pages.
Date: 2001
Condition: Spine caps lightly bumped. Pages 7 and 10-12 in the first chapter have some neat yellow highlighting, the rest of the book is untouched.
Dust Jacket: Some light shelf wear and scuffing.
Contents: An Archaeology of Elmina examines a complex African settlement on the coast of present-day Ghana from the fifteenth through the nineteenth centuries using the archaeological record, European narratives, and indigenous oral histories. Placing the site in broader context as the first European trading post in sub-Saharan Africa, Christopher DeCorse explores the developments there in light of Portuguese, Dutch, and British expansion and illustrates remarkable cultural continuity in the midst of technological change. Illustrated with drawings. Indexed.
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