The Origins and Development of African Livestock: Archaeology, Genetics, Linguistics and Ethnography

Blench, Roger

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book presents an interdisciplinary overview of the origins of African livestock, placing Africa as one of the world centres for animal domestication. With sections on archaeology, genetics, linguistics and ethnography, this collection contains over twenty contributions from the field's foremost experts and provides fully illustrated, never before published data, and extensive bibliographies.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780415515771
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	13 Dec 2011
DEWEY:	636.00960901
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	568
Weight:	828g
Height:	160mm
Width:	233mm
Spine width:	35mm