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Title:New Survey of Archaeological Research and Dates for West-Central and North-Central Africa
Author:Maret, Pierre d.
Year:1982
Periodical:The Journal of African History
Volume:23
Issue:1
Pages:1-15
Language:English
Geographic term:Central Africa
Subjects:radiocarbon dating
archaeology
Anthropology and Archaeology
Bibliography/Research
External link:https://www.jstor.org/stable/181269
Abstract:Five years ago a synthesis of all the available radiocarbon dates for West-Central Africa was published in this Journal. The present survey likewise encompasses Angola Burundi, Central African Republic, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Rwanda and Zaire; in addition, Cameroun and the southern part of Chad are also considered. The chronological scope includes the Iron Age and the later phase of the Late Stone Age. The usual conventions are followed in citing radiocarbon dates. Dates not previously published in this Journal are listed in the appendix by laboratory numbers, which are also used to identify determination mentioned in the text. App., map, notes, French sum.
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