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WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT AFRICAN IRON WORKING?

WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT AFRICAN IRON WORKING? REVIEW ESSAY David Killick Les Routes du Fer en Afrique (http://www.unesco.org/culture/dialogue/iron/html_fr/index_fr.shtml) The Origins of Iron Metallurgy: Proceedings of the First International Colloquium on The Archaeology of Africa and the Mediterranean Basin/Aux Origines de la Métallurgie du Fer: Actes de la Première Table Ronde Internationale d'Archéologie (L'Afrique et le Bassin Méditerranéen). By Jean-Paul Descoeudres, Eric Huysecom, Vincent Serneels & Jean-Louis Zimmerman (eds.). Mediterranean Archaeology volume 14, 2001, 309 pages, figures, 8 plates. ISSN 1030-8482. Price: Australian $ 55.00. Aux Origines de la Métallurgie du Fer en Afrique: Une Ancienneté Méconnue. Afrique de l'Ouest et Afrique Centrale. By Hamady Bocoum (ed.). Éditions UNESCO, Paris, 2002, 240 pages, 13 figures, 87 photographs. ISBN 92-3-203807-2. Price: EUR 22.00. The UNESCO project "Les Routes du Fer en Afrique" In 1988 the General Assembly of the United Nations designated the next ten years as the Decade of Cultural Development. As its contribution to this campaign, UNESCO's Division of Intercultural Dialogue invited proposals for educational initiatives based upon cultural themes whose scale was larger than that of individual nation states. The most widely known of these initiatives was the acclaimed international touring exhibition on the histories and cultures of the regions along the central Asian http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of African Archaeology Brill

WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT AFRICAN IRON WORKING?

Killick, David
Journal of African Archaeology , Volume 2 (1): 97 – Oct 25, 2004
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REVIEW ESSAY David Killick Les Routes du Fer en Afrique (http://www.unesco.org/culture/dialogue/iron/html_fr/index_fr.shtml) The Origins of Iron Metallurgy: Proceedings of the First International Colloquium on The Archaeology of Africa and the Mediterranean Basin/Aux Origines de la Métallurgie du Fer: Actes de la Première Table Ronde Internationale d'Archéologie (L'Afrique et le Bassin Méditerranéen). By Jean-Paul Descoeudres, Eric Huysecom, Vincent Serneels & Jean-Louis Zimmerman (eds.). Mediterranean Archaeology volume 14, 2001, 309 pages, figures, 8 plates. ISSN 1030-8482. Price: Australian $ 55.00. Aux Origines de la Métallurgie du Fer en Afrique: Une Ancienneté Méconnue. Afrique de l'Ouest et Afrique Centrale. By Hamady Bocoum (ed.). Éditions UNESCO, Paris, 2002, 240 pages, 13 figures, 87 photographs. ISBN 92-3-203807-2. Price: EUR 22.00. The UNESCO project "Les Routes du Fer en Afrique" In 1988 the General Assembly of the United Nations designated the next ten years as the Decade of Cultural Development. As its contribution to this campaign, UNESCO's Division of Intercultural Dialogue invited proposals for educational initiatives based upon cultural themes whose scale was larger than that of individual nation states. The most widely known of these initiatives was the acclaimed international touring exhibition on the histories and cultures of the regions along the central Asian

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Published: Oct 25, 2004

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