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Metal, nomads and culture contact

the Middle East and North Africa

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Nils Anfinset, Nils Anfinset
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Equinox Pub.
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Perspectives and approaches
Secondary products and nomads
The 5th and 4th millennia BC of the Southern Levant
The present and past environment
The late neolithic
The chalcolithic period
The early bronze age
Chronology and terminology
The last centuries of the 4th millennium in the Southern Levant
Concluding remarks
The 5th and 4th millennia BC of North-East Africa
Present and past environment
The late neolithic in Egypt and Nubia
The 5th millennium
Pastoralism and food production of the western desert of Egypt
The predynastic periods of Egypt : Naqada and Maadi
The 4th millennium
Lower Nubia in the 4th millennium
The Nubian a-group
The timing of the Nubian a-group
Concluding remarks
The role of nomadic pastoralists
Present nomads in North East Africa and the Southern Levant
Archaeology and nomadic pastoralists
Pastoral nomadism in Northeast Africa and the Southern Levant during the 5th and 4th millennia BC
Concluding remarks
The role of copper in the late 5th and 4th millennia BC
Metallurgy, mining, smelting and casting copper artefacts and contexts
Metallurgical aspects of copper
Copper beyond Egypt and Africa
Concluding remarks
Contact, specialisation and value
Contact and exchange in the 5th and 4th millennia
Growing focus on specialisation and ritualisation
The social value of early copper
Concluding remarks
Conclusion.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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London, Oakville, CT
Series
Approaches to anthropological archaeology

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Dewey Decimal Class
932
Library of Congress
GN865.E3 A64 2008

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p. cm.

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OL23674863M
ISBN 13
9781845532536
LCCN
2007044925

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