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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Stephanie Wynne-Jones (Lecturer, Lecturer, Department of Archaeology, University of York)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.10cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 22.00cm Weight: 0.432kg ISBN: 9780198759317ISBN 10: 0198759312 Pages: 250 Publication Date: 19 May 2016 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1: A Material Culture: Introduction 2: Objects in the Swahili World 3: Kilwa Kisiwani: Establishing a Town 4: Vumba Kuu: Negotiating Similarity and Difference 5: The Nyika: Moving Inland from the Coast 6: Community and Identity in Material Culture 7: The Indian Ocean Before the Arrival of Europeans 8: Swahili Material WorldsReviewsAuthor InformationDr Stephanie Wynne-Jones is a lecturer at the University of York. Her work focuses on the archaeology of the Swahili coast of eastern Africa and particularly on the role of objects and material culture in that society. Her previous roles include the Assistant Directorship of the British Institute in Eastern Africa and a Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellowship. She has directed extensive fieldwork in eastern Africa, including at Songo Mnara, Uvinza, Ujiji, Mafia Island, Kilwa (Tanzania), and Vumba Kuu (Kenya). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |