Great ZimbabweFeatures an article entitled "Great Zimbabwe" by Brankica Rodonjic. Discusses the Great Zimbabwe ruins in Zimbabwe in Southern Africa, which were built in the 1100s by the Shona people. Notes that information is presented online as part of the Africa South of the Sahara Chronology Web site of North Park University. |
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Contents | 5 |
Where and When | 6 |
CHAPTER 1 Encounters | 8 |
CHAPTER 2 Houses of Stone | 18 |
CHAPTER 3 Reading the Evidence | 27 |
CHAPTER 4 A Shona Empire | 34 |
Interview with Martin Hall | 41 |
Glossary | 43 |
Great Zimbabwe and Related Sites | 44 |
Further Reading | 46 |
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| Título | Great Zimbabwe Digging for the Past |
| Autores | Martin Hall, Rebecca Stefoff |
| Edição | ilustrada |
| Editora | Oxford University Press, USA, 2006 |
| ISBN | 0195157737, 9780195157734 |
| Num. págs. | 48 páginas |
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