Facing the sea of sand the Sahara and the peoples of Northern Africa
Northern Africa is dominated by the Sahara Desert, stretching across the continent from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea. This book is about the people who lived around the edges of the Desert and the different ways in which they responded to its challenges, establishing networks of communication a...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford, United Kingdom :
Oxford University Press
2023.
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| Edición: | First edition published in 2023 |
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| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991011461325408016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The desert, the rivers, and the oceans
- The long beginning
- Domesticating the land, 6500-1000 BC
- Creating connectivities, 1000-140 BC
- The impace of empire, 140 BC-AD 400
- An end and a beginning, AD 400-760
- Emerging states, AD 760-1150
- Widening horizons, AD 1150-1400
- Africa and the world, AD 1400-1600
- Retrospect and prospect.
