Current perspectives in the archaeology of Ghana /:
This collection of essays on archaeology and heritage studies is authored by local and expatriate scholars who are either past or current practitioners in archaeological work in Ghana. The subject matter covered includes the history and evolution of the discipline in Ghana; the method and theory or...
Gespeichert in:
| Körperschaft: | |
|---|---|
| Weitere Verfasser: | , , |
| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
| Veröffentlicht: |
Legon-Accra, Ghana :
for the University of Ghana by Sub-Saharan Publishers,
2014.
|
| Schriftenreihe: | University of Ghana readers.
Social sciences series ; vol. 6. |
| Schlagworte: | |
| Online-Zugang: | Volltext |
| Zusammenfassung: | This collection of essays on archaeology and heritage studies is authored by local and expatriate scholars who are either past or current practitioners in archaeological work in Ghana. The subject matter covered includes the history and evolution of the discipline in Ghana; the method and theory or ̐ưhow to do it̐ư in archaeology, fi eld research reports, and syntheses on findings from past and recent investigations. The eclectic or multidisciplinary strategy has been the research vogue in Ghanaian archaeology recently, and this is reflected in the various chapters. The essays engage with curren. |
| Beschreibung: | "Department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies." |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xviii, 334 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789988860264 9988860269 9988860234 9789988860233 |
Internformat
MARC
| LEADER | 00000cam a2200000 i 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | ZDB-4-EBA-ocn911665836 | ||
| 003 | OCoLC | ||
| 005 | 20241004212047.0 | ||
| 006 | m o d | ||
| 007 | cr |||||||nn|n | ||
| 008 | 150326s2014 gh ab ob 001 0 eng d | ||
| 040 | |a P@U |b eng |e pn |c P@U |d OCLCO |d YDXCP |d EBLCP |d IDEBK |d N$T |d OCLCF |d OCLCQ |d LOA |d COO |d K6U |d OCLCA |d ZCU |d OCLCQ |d MERUC |d DEBSZ |d D6H |d VTS |d ICG |d VT2 |d AU@ |d OCLCQ |d WYU |d STF |d DKC |d OCLCQ |d UKAHL |d JSTOR |d OCLCQ |d OCLCO |d OCLCQ |d AFBKC |d OCLCO |d OCLCL |d UEJ |d OCLCO |d OCLCQ | ||
| 019 | |a 911848441 |a 915158297 |a 962189174 |a 966219308 |a 981005058 |a 1073098673 |a 1081265037 | ||
| 020 | |a 9789988860264 | ||
| 020 | |a 9988860269 | ||
| 020 | |a 9988860234 | ||
| 020 | |a 9789988860233 | ||
| 020 | |z 9789988647988 | ||
| 020 | |z 9988647980 | ||
| 035 | |a (OCoLC)911665836 |z (OCoLC)911848441 |z (OCoLC)915158297 |z (OCoLC)962189174 |z (OCoLC)966219308 |z (OCoLC)981005058 |z (OCoLC)1073098673 |z (OCoLC)1081265037 | ||
| 037 | |a 801721 |b MIL | ||
| 037 | |a 22573/ctvk4879d |b JSTOR | ||
| 043 | |a f-gh--- | ||
| 050 | 4 | |a DT510.3 |b .C875 2014 | |
| 072 | 7 | |a HIS |x 001050 |2 bisacsh | |
| 072 | 7 | |a SOC |x 003000 |2 bisacsh | |
| 082 | 7 | |a 966.701 |2 23 | |
| 049 | |a MAIN | ||
| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Current perspectives in the archaeology of Ghana / |c editors, James Anquandah, Benjamin Kankpeyeng, Wazi Apoh. |
| 260 | |a Legon-Accra, Ghana : |b for the University of Ghana by Sub-Saharan Publishers, |c 2014. | ||
| 300 | |a 1 online resource (xviii, 334 pages) : |b illustrations (some color), maps (some color) | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |a computer |b c |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |a online resource |b cr |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 347 | |a data file | ||
| 490 | 1 | |a University of Ghana readers | |
| 490 | 1 | |a Social sciences series ; |v vol. 6 | |
| 500 | |a "Department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies." | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 588 | 0 | |a Print version record. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Maps; Biographical Information of Authors; Foreword; THE PREHISTORY OF GHANA; Chapter 1 -- Archaeology of Ghana: An Introduction; Introduction; Archaeological Developments in Ghana: A Historical Outline; Essence of the Thematic Section in this Departmental Reader; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2 -- Excavations at an Earthwork Site at Asaman and Their Implications for the Archaeology of the Forest Areas of Southern Ghana; Introduction; Site Survey; The Excavations; Finds from the Excavations; Dating the Site. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a DiscussionConclusion; References; Chapter 3 -- Resilient Villagers: Eight Centuries of Continuity and Change in Banda Village Life; Introduction; Practices without History: Village Life as 'Cultural Substrate'; The Dynamics of Village Life in Banda; Banda in the late 18th through 19th centuries; Village life during the early Atlantic period (16th through early 18th centuries); Village life in the context of Saharan trade (13th to the early 16th century); Concluding Thoughts; Acknowledgements; References; ARCHAEOLOGICAL APPROACHES. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Chapter 4 -- Combining Geo-Historical Information with GIS Techniques: An Example of the Historical Slave Route Heritage in Ghana. Introduction; Overview of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade and Slavery in Ghana; What is GIS and What Can a GIS Do?; GIS Hardware, Software Data Sources and Software Selection; Spatial Data Capture and Creation of Attribute Data; Description of How GIS Layers were Chosen; Brief Description of GIS Thematic Map Layers Used; Discussion of GIS Thematic Map Layers. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a How GIS could assist National Heritage and Tourism Planning as well as Landscape Archaeological Research Application in GhanaConclusion; References; Chapter 5 -- Maritime Archaeology in Ghana; Introduction; Maritime Archaeological Research in Ghana; The Elmina Wreck Project; Further Research; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 6 -- Gender in Archaeology: A Ghanaian Perspective; Introduction; Gender in Archaeology; Women in the Practice of Ghanaian Archaeology; Gender Interpretation in Ghanaian Archaeology; Gender Analysis of Kpando Pottery Production. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Gender Analysis of Abompe Bauxite Bead Making IndustryConclusion; References; Chapter 7 -- Anthropological Examination of Yeji Salt Trade and its Linguistic Repertoire; Introduction; A Brief Multi-Linguistic Background of Yeji; Linguistic Anthropology of Salt at Yeji; Salt Related Proverbs; Conclusion; References; HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY; Chapter 8 -- Historical Archaeology: Methods, Meanings, and Ambiguities; Origins and Definitions; Historical Archaeology as a Time Period; Historical Archaeology as a Method; Historical Archaeology as a Research Question. | |
| 520 | |a This collection of essays on archaeology and heritage studies is authored by local and expatriate scholars who are either past or current practitioners in archaeological work in Ghana. The subject matter covered includes the history and evolution of the discipline in Ghana; the method and theory or ̐ưhow to do it̐ư in archaeology, fi eld research reports, and syntheses on findings from past and recent investigations. The eclectic or multidisciplinary strategy has been the research vogue in Ghanaian archaeology recently, and this is reflected in the various chapters. The essays engage with curren. | ||
| 651 | 0 | |a Ghana |x Antiquities. |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87006656 | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Archaeology |z Ghana. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Archéologie |z Ghāna. | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Investment & securities. |2 bicssc | |
| 650 | 7 | |a HISTORY |z Africa |x West. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a SOCIAL SCIENCE |x Archaeology. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Antiquities |2 fast | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Archaeology |2 fast | |
| 651 | 7 | |a Ghana |2 fast |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJrwWdFrtwYQThrFvRGJXd | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Anquandah, James, |e editor. |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjBt8DJVdYpHpBPdWt8kwy |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80095272 | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Apoh, Wazi, |e editor. |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjtkp3TFrjYyrpVVd3YF8C |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2013061873 | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Kankpeyeng, Benjamin Warinsie, |e editor. |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjCMwrMM9BmRdkxDvprYrq |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004096973 | |
| 710 | 2 | |a University of Ghana. |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80049641 | |
| 758 | |i has work: |a Current perspectives in the archaeology of Ghana (Text) |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFGkt88xfbGFryFb8YxMT3 |4 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork | ||
| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Print version: |t Current perspectives in the archaeology of Ghana. |d Legon-Accra, Ghana : for the University of Ghana by Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2014 |w (DLC) 2014321320 |
| 830 | 0 | |a University of Ghana readers. |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2014191215 | |
| 830 | 0 | |a Social sciences series ; |v vol. 6. | |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | |l FWS01 |p ZDB-4-EBA |q FWS_PDA_EBA |u https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1014884 |3 Volltext |
| 938 | |a Afrcian Books Collective |b AFBC |n 578455 | ||
| 938 | |a Askews and Holts Library Services |b ASKH |n BDZ0025533554 | ||
| 938 | |a ProQuest Ebook Central |b EBLB |n EBL2071843 | ||
| 938 | |a EBSCOhost |b EBSC |n 1014884 | ||
| 938 | |a ProQuest MyiLibrary Digital eBook Collection |b IDEB |n cis31825891 | ||
| 938 | |a Project MUSE |b MUSE |n muse48407 | ||
| 938 | |a YBP Library Services |b YANK |n 12483347 | ||
| 994 | |a 92 |b GEBAY | ||
| 912 | |a ZDB-4-EBA | ||
| 049 | |a DE-863 | ||
Datensatz im Suchindex
| DE-BY-FWS_katkey | ZDB-4-EBA-ocn911665836 |
|---|---|
| _version_ | 1816882316139560960 |
| adam_text | |
| any_adam_object | |
| author2 | Anquandah, James Apoh, Wazi Kankpeyeng, Benjamin Warinsie |
| author2_role | edt edt edt |
| author2_variant | j a ja w a wa b w k bw bwk |
| author_GND | http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80095272 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2013061873 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004096973 |
| author_corporate | University of Ghana |
| author_corporate_role | |
| author_facet | Anquandah, James Apoh, Wazi Kankpeyeng, Benjamin Warinsie University of Ghana |
| building | Verbundindex |
| bvnumber | localFWS |
| callnumber-first | D - World History |
| callnumber-label | DT510 |
| callnumber-raw | DT510.3 .C875 2014 |
| callnumber-search | DT510.3 .C875 2014 |
| callnumber-sort | DT 3510.3 C875 42014 |
| callnumber-subject | DT - Africa |
| collection | ZDB-4-EBA |
| contents | Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Maps; Biographical Information of Authors; Foreword; THE PREHISTORY OF GHANA; Chapter 1 -- Archaeology of Ghana: An Introduction; Introduction; Archaeological Developments in Ghana: A Historical Outline; Essence of the Thematic Section in this Departmental Reader; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2 -- Excavations at an Earthwork Site at Asaman and Their Implications for the Archaeology of the Forest Areas of Southern Ghana; Introduction; Site Survey; The Excavations; Finds from the Excavations; Dating the Site. DiscussionConclusion; References; Chapter 3 -- Resilient Villagers: Eight Centuries of Continuity and Change in Banda Village Life; Introduction; Practices without History: Village Life as 'Cultural Substrate'; The Dynamics of Village Life in Banda; Banda in the late 18th through 19th centuries; Village life during the early Atlantic period (16th through early 18th centuries); Village life in the context of Saharan trade (13th to the early 16th century); Concluding Thoughts; Acknowledgements; References; ARCHAEOLOGICAL APPROACHES. Chapter 4 -- Combining Geo-Historical Information with GIS Techniques: An Example of the Historical Slave Route Heritage in Ghana. Introduction; Overview of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade and Slavery in Ghana; What is GIS and What Can a GIS Do?; GIS Hardware, Software Data Sources and Software Selection; Spatial Data Capture and Creation of Attribute Data; Description of How GIS Layers were Chosen; Brief Description of GIS Thematic Map Layers Used; Discussion of GIS Thematic Map Layers. How GIS could assist National Heritage and Tourism Planning as well as Landscape Archaeological Research Application in GhanaConclusion; References; Chapter 5 -- Maritime Archaeology in Ghana; Introduction; Maritime Archaeological Research in Ghana; The Elmina Wreck Project; Further Research; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 6 -- Gender in Archaeology: A Ghanaian Perspective; Introduction; Gender in Archaeology; Women in the Practice of Ghanaian Archaeology; Gender Interpretation in Ghanaian Archaeology; Gender Analysis of Kpando Pottery Production. Gender Analysis of Abompe Bauxite Bead Making IndustryConclusion; References; Chapter 7 -- Anthropological Examination of Yeji Salt Trade and its Linguistic Repertoire; Introduction; A Brief Multi-Linguistic Background of Yeji; Linguistic Anthropology of Salt at Yeji; Salt Related Proverbs; Conclusion; References; HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY; Chapter 8 -- Historical Archaeology: Methods, Meanings, and Ambiguities; Origins and Definitions; Historical Archaeology as a Time Period; Historical Archaeology as a Method; Historical Archaeology as a Research Question. |
| ctrlnum | (OCoLC)911665836 |
| dewey-full | 966.701 |
| dewey-hundreds | 900 - History & geography |
| dewey-ones | 966 - West Africa and offshore islands |
| dewey-raw | 966.701 |
| dewey-search | 966.701 |
| dewey-sort | 3966.701 |
| dewey-tens | 960 - History of Africa |
| discipline | Geschichte |
| format | Electronic eBook |
| fullrecord | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><collection xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/MARC21/slim"><record><leader>07419cam a2200829 i 4500</leader><controlfield tag="001">ZDB-4-EBA-ocn911665836</controlfield><controlfield tag="003">OCoLC</controlfield><controlfield tag="005">20241004212047.0</controlfield><controlfield tag="006">m o d </controlfield><controlfield tag="007">cr |||||||nn|n</controlfield><controlfield tag="008">150326s2014 gh ab ob 001 0 eng d</controlfield><datafield tag="040" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">P@U</subfield><subfield code="b">eng</subfield><subfield code="e">pn</subfield><subfield code="c">P@U</subfield><subfield code="d">OCLCO</subfield><subfield code="d">YDXCP</subfield><subfield code="d">EBLCP</subfield><subfield code="d">IDEBK</subfield><subfield code="d">N$T</subfield><subfield code="d">OCLCF</subfield><subfield code="d">OCLCQ</subfield><subfield code="d">LOA</subfield><subfield code="d">COO</subfield><subfield code="d">K6U</subfield><subfield code="d">OCLCA</subfield><subfield code="d">ZCU</subfield><subfield code="d">OCLCQ</subfield><subfield code="d">MERUC</subfield><subfield code="d">DEBSZ</subfield><subfield code="d">D6H</subfield><subfield code="d">VTS</subfield><subfield code="d">ICG</subfield><subfield code="d">VT2</subfield><subfield code="d">AU@</subfield><subfield code="d">OCLCQ</subfield><subfield code="d">WYU</subfield><subfield code="d">STF</subfield><subfield code="d">DKC</subfield><subfield code="d">OCLCQ</subfield><subfield code="d">UKAHL</subfield><subfield code="d">JSTOR</subfield><subfield code="d">OCLCQ</subfield><subfield code="d">OCLCO</subfield><subfield code="d">OCLCQ</subfield><subfield code="d">AFBKC</subfield><subfield code="d">OCLCO</subfield><subfield code="d">OCLCL</subfield><subfield code="d">UEJ</subfield><subfield code="d">OCLCO</subfield><subfield code="d">OCLCQ</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="019" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">911848441</subfield><subfield code="a">915158297</subfield><subfield code="a">962189174</subfield><subfield code="a">966219308</subfield><subfield code="a">981005058</subfield><subfield code="a">1073098673</subfield><subfield code="a">1081265037</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">9789988860264</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">9988860269</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">9988860234</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">9789988860233</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="z">9789988647988</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="020" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="z">9988647980</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(OCoLC)911665836</subfield><subfield code="z">(OCoLC)911848441</subfield><subfield code="z">(OCoLC)915158297</subfield><subfield code="z">(OCoLC)962189174</subfield><subfield code="z">(OCoLC)966219308</subfield><subfield code="z">(OCoLC)981005058</subfield><subfield code="z">(OCoLC)1073098673</subfield><subfield code="z">(OCoLC)1081265037</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="037" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">801721</subfield><subfield code="b">MIL</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="037" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">22573/ctvk4879d</subfield><subfield code="b">JSTOR</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="043" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">f-gh---</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="050" ind1=" " ind2="4"><subfield code="a">DT510.3</subfield><subfield code="b">.C875 2014</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="072" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">HIS</subfield><subfield code="x">001050</subfield><subfield code="2">bisacsh</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="072" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">SOC</subfield><subfield code="x">003000</subfield><subfield code="2">bisacsh</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="082" ind1="7" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">966.701</subfield><subfield code="2">23</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="049" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">MAIN</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="245" ind1="0" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Current perspectives in the archaeology of Ghana /</subfield><subfield code="c">editors, James Anquandah, Benjamin Kankpeyeng, Wazi Apoh.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="260" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Legon-Accra, Ghana :</subfield><subfield code="b">for the University of Ghana by Sub-Saharan Publishers,</subfield><subfield code="c">2014.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="300" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">1 online resource (xviii, 334 pages) :</subfield><subfield code="b">illustrations (some color), maps (some color)</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="336" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">text</subfield><subfield code="b">txt</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacontent</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="337" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">computer</subfield><subfield code="b">c</subfield><subfield code="2">rdamedia</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="338" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">online resource</subfield><subfield code="b">cr</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacarrier</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="347" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">data file</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="490" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">University of Ghana readers</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="490" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Social sciences series ;</subfield><subfield code="v">vol. 6</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="500" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">"Department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies."</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="504" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Includes bibliographical references and index.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="588" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Print version record.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="505" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Maps; Biographical Information of Authors; Foreword; THE PREHISTORY OF GHANA; Chapter 1 -- Archaeology of Ghana: An Introduction; Introduction; Archaeological Developments in Ghana: A Historical Outline; Essence of the Thematic Section in this Departmental Reader; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2 -- Excavations at an Earthwork Site at Asaman and Their Implications for the Archaeology of the Forest Areas of Southern Ghana; Introduction; Site Survey; The Excavations; Finds from the Excavations; Dating the Site.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="505" ind1="8" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DiscussionConclusion; References; Chapter 3 -- Resilient Villagers: Eight Centuries of Continuity and Change in Banda Village Life; Introduction; Practices without History: Village Life as 'Cultural Substrate'; The Dynamics of Village Life in Banda; Banda in the late 18th through 19th centuries; Village life during the early Atlantic period (16th through early 18th centuries); Village life in the context of Saharan trade (13th to the early 16th century); Concluding Thoughts; Acknowledgements; References; ARCHAEOLOGICAL APPROACHES.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="505" ind1="8" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Chapter 4 -- Combining Geo-Historical Information with GIS Techniques: An Example of the Historical Slave Route Heritage in Ghana. Introduction; Overview of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade and Slavery in Ghana; What is GIS and What Can a GIS Do?; GIS Hardware, Software Data Sources and Software Selection; Spatial Data Capture and Creation of Attribute Data; Description of How GIS Layers were Chosen; Brief Description of GIS Thematic Map Layers Used; Discussion of GIS Thematic Map Layers.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="505" ind1="8" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">How GIS could assist National Heritage and Tourism Planning as well as Landscape Archaeological Research Application in GhanaConclusion; References; Chapter 5 -- Maritime Archaeology in Ghana; Introduction; Maritime Archaeological Research in Ghana; The Elmina Wreck Project; Further Research; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 6 -- Gender in Archaeology: A Ghanaian Perspective; Introduction; Gender in Archaeology; Women in the Practice of Ghanaian Archaeology; Gender Interpretation in Ghanaian Archaeology; Gender Analysis of Kpando Pottery Production.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="505" ind1="8" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Gender Analysis of Abompe Bauxite Bead Making IndustryConclusion; References; Chapter 7 -- Anthropological Examination of Yeji Salt Trade and its Linguistic Repertoire; Introduction; A Brief Multi-Linguistic Background of Yeji; Linguistic Anthropology of Salt at Yeji; Salt Related Proverbs; Conclusion; References; HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY; Chapter 8 -- Historical Archaeology: Methods, Meanings, and Ambiguities; Origins and Definitions; Historical Archaeology as a Time Period; Historical Archaeology as a Method; Historical Archaeology as a Research Question.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="520" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">This collection of essays on archaeology and heritage studies is authored by local and expatriate scholars who are either past or current practitioners in archaeological work in Ghana. The subject matter covered includes the history and evolution of the discipline in Ghana; the method and theory or ̐ưhow to do it̐ư in archaeology, fi eld research reports, and syntheses on findings from past and recent investigations. The eclectic or multidisciplinary strategy has been the research vogue in Ghanaian archaeology recently, and this is reflected in the various chapters. The essays engage with curren.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="651" ind1=" " ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Ghana</subfield><subfield code="x">Antiquities.</subfield><subfield code="0">http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87006656</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Archaeology</subfield><subfield code="z">Ghana.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="6"><subfield code="a">Archéologie</subfield><subfield code="z">Ghāna.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Investment & securities.</subfield><subfield code="2">bicssc</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">HISTORY</subfield><subfield code="z">Africa</subfield><subfield code="x">West.</subfield><subfield code="2">bisacsh</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">SOCIAL SCIENCE</subfield><subfield code="x">Archaeology.</subfield><subfield code="2">bisacsh</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Antiquities</subfield><subfield code="2">fast</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Archaeology</subfield><subfield code="2">fast</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="651" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Ghana</subfield><subfield code="2">fast</subfield><subfield code="1">https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJrwWdFrtwYQThrFvRGJXd</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="700" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Anquandah, James,</subfield><subfield code="e">editor.</subfield><subfield code="1">https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjBt8DJVdYpHpBPdWt8kwy</subfield><subfield code="0">http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80095272</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="700" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Apoh, Wazi,</subfield><subfield code="e">editor.</subfield><subfield code="1">https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjtkp3TFrjYyrpVVd3YF8C</subfield><subfield code="0">http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2013061873</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="700" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Kankpeyeng, Benjamin Warinsie,</subfield><subfield code="e">editor.</subfield><subfield code="1">https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjCMwrMM9BmRdkxDvprYrq</subfield><subfield code="0">http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004096973</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="710" ind1="2" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">University of Ghana.</subfield><subfield code="0">http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80049641</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="758" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="i">has work:</subfield><subfield code="a">Current perspectives in the archaeology of Ghana (Text)</subfield><subfield code="1">https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFGkt88xfbGFryFb8YxMT3</subfield><subfield code="4">https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="776" ind1="0" ind2="8"><subfield code="i">Print version:</subfield><subfield code="t">Current perspectives in the archaeology of Ghana.</subfield><subfield code="d">Legon-Accra, Ghana : for the University of Ghana by Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2014</subfield><subfield code="w">(DLC) 2014321320</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="830" ind1=" " ind2="0"><subfield code="a">University of Ghana readers.</subfield><subfield code="0">http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2014191215</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="830" ind1=" " ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Social sciences series ;</subfield><subfield code="v">vol. 6.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="856" ind1="4" ind2="0"><subfield code="l">FWS01</subfield><subfield code="p">ZDB-4-EBA</subfield><subfield code="q">FWS_PDA_EBA</subfield><subfield code="u">https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1014884</subfield><subfield code="3">Volltext</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="938" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Afrcian Books Collective</subfield><subfield code="b">AFBC</subfield><subfield code="n">578455</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="938" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Askews and Holts Library Services</subfield><subfield code="b">ASKH</subfield><subfield code="n">BDZ0025533554</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="938" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">ProQuest Ebook Central</subfield><subfield code="b">EBLB</subfield><subfield code="n">EBL2071843</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="938" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">EBSCOhost</subfield><subfield code="b">EBSC</subfield><subfield code="n">1014884</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="938" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">ProQuest MyiLibrary Digital eBook Collection</subfield><subfield code="b">IDEB</subfield><subfield code="n">cis31825891</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="938" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Project MUSE</subfield><subfield code="b">MUSE</subfield><subfield code="n">muse48407</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="938" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">YBP Library Services</subfield><subfield code="b">YANK</subfield><subfield code="n">12483347</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="994" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">92</subfield><subfield code="b">GEBAY</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="912" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">ZDB-4-EBA</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="049" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-863</subfield></datafield></record></collection> |
| geographic | Ghana Antiquities. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87006656 Ghana fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJrwWdFrtwYQThrFvRGJXd |
| geographic_facet | Ghana Antiquities. Ghana |
| id | ZDB-4-EBA-ocn911665836 |
| illustrated | Illustrated |
| indexdate | 2024-11-27T13:26:40Z |
| institution | BVB |
| institution_GND | http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80049641 |
| isbn | 9789988860264 9988860269 9988860234 9789988860233 |
| language | English |
| oclc_num | 911665836 |
| open_access_boolean | |
| owner | MAIN DE-863 DE-BY-FWS |
| owner_facet | MAIN DE-863 DE-BY-FWS |
| physical | 1 online resource (xviii, 334 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) |
| psigel | ZDB-4-EBA |
| publishDate | 2014 |
| publishDateSearch | 2014 |
| publishDateSort | 2014 |
| publisher | for the University of Ghana by Sub-Saharan Publishers, |
| record_format | marc |
| series | University of Ghana readers. Social sciences series ; |
| series2 | University of Ghana readers Social sciences series ; |
| spelling | Current perspectives in the archaeology of Ghana / editors, James Anquandah, Benjamin Kankpeyeng, Wazi Apoh. Legon-Accra, Ghana : for the University of Ghana by Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2014. 1 online resource (xviii, 334 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier data file University of Ghana readers Social sciences series ; vol. 6 "Department of Archaeology and Heritage Studies." Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record. Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Maps; Biographical Information of Authors; Foreword; THE PREHISTORY OF GHANA; Chapter 1 -- Archaeology of Ghana: An Introduction; Introduction; Archaeological Developments in Ghana: A Historical Outline; Essence of the Thematic Section in this Departmental Reader; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2 -- Excavations at an Earthwork Site at Asaman and Their Implications for the Archaeology of the Forest Areas of Southern Ghana; Introduction; Site Survey; The Excavations; Finds from the Excavations; Dating the Site. DiscussionConclusion; References; Chapter 3 -- Resilient Villagers: Eight Centuries of Continuity and Change in Banda Village Life; Introduction; Practices without History: Village Life as 'Cultural Substrate'; The Dynamics of Village Life in Banda; Banda in the late 18th through 19th centuries; Village life during the early Atlantic period (16th through early 18th centuries); Village life in the context of Saharan trade (13th to the early 16th century); Concluding Thoughts; Acknowledgements; References; ARCHAEOLOGICAL APPROACHES. Chapter 4 -- Combining Geo-Historical Information with GIS Techniques: An Example of the Historical Slave Route Heritage in Ghana. Introduction; Overview of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade and Slavery in Ghana; What is GIS and What Can a GIS Do?; GIS Hardware, Software Data Sources and Software Selection; Spatial Data Capture and Creation of Attribute Data; Description of How GIS Layers were Chosen; Brief Description of GIS Thematic Map Layers Used; Discussion of GIS Thematic Map Layers. How GIS could assist National Heritage and Tourism Planning as well as Landscape Archaeological Research Application in GhanaConclusion; References; Chapter 5 -- Maritime Archaeology in Ghana; Introduction; Maritime Archaeological Research in Ghana; The Elmina Wreck Project; Further Research; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 6 -- Gender in Archaeology: A Ghanaian Perspective; Introduction; Gender in Archaeology; Women in the Practice of Ghanaian Archaeology; Gender Interpretation in Ghanaian Archaeology; Gender Analysis of Kpando Pottery Production. Gender Analysis of Abompe Bauxite Bead Making IndustryConclusion; References; Chapter 7 -- Anthropological Examination of Yeji Salt Trade and its Linguistic Repertoire; Introduction; A Brief Multi-Linguistic Background of Yeji; Linguistic Anthropology of Salt at Yeji; Salt Related Proverbs; Conclusion; References; HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY; Chapter 8 -- Historical Archaeology: Methods, Meanings, and Ambiguities; Origins and Definitions; Historical Archaeology as a Time Period; Historical Archaeology as a Method; Historical Archaeology as a Research Question. This collection of essays on archaeology and heritage studies is authored by local and expatriate scholars who are either past or current practitioners in archaeological work in Ghana. The subject matter covered includes the history and evolution of the discipline in Ghana; the method and theory or ̐ưhow to do it̐ư in archaeology, fi eld research reports, and syntheses on findings from past and recent investigations. The eclectic or multidisciplinary strategy has been the research vogue in Ghanaian archaeology recently, and this is reflected in the various chapters. The essays engage with curren. Ghana Antiquities. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87006656 Archaeology Ghana. Archéologie Ghāna. Investment & securities. bicssc HISTORY Africa West. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Archaeology. bisacsh Antiquities fast Archaeology fast Ghana fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJrwWdFrtwYQThrFvRGJXd Anquandah, James, editor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjBt8DJVdYpHpBPdWt8kwy http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80095272 Apoh, Wazi, editor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjtkp3TFrjYyrpVVd3YF8C http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2013061873 Kankpeyeng, Benjamin Warinsie, editor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjCMwrMM9BmRdkxDvprYrq http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004096973 University of Ghana. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80049641 has work: Current perspectives in the archaeology of Ghana (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFGkt88xfbGFryFb8YxMT3 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Current perspectives in the archaeology of Ghana. Legon-Accra, Ghana : for the University of Ghana by Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2014 (DLC) 2014321320 University of Ghana readers. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2014191215 Social sciences series ; vol. 6. FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1014884 Volltext |
| spellingShingle | Current perspectives in the archaeology of Ghana / University of Ghana readers. Social sciences series ; Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Maps; Biographical Information of Authors; Foreword; THE PREHISTORY OF GHANA; Chapter 1 -- Archaeology of Ghana: An Introduction; Introduction; Archaeological Developments in Ghana: A Historical Outline; Essence of the Thematic Section in this Departmental Reader; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2 -- Excavations at an Earthwork Site at Asaman and Their Implications for the Archaeology of the Forest Areas of Southern Ghana; Introduction; Site Survey; The Excavations; Finds from the Excavations; Dating the Site. DiscussionConclusion; References; Chapter 3 -- Resilient Villagers: Eight Centuries of Continuity and Change in Banda Village Life; Introduction; Practices without History: Village Life as 'Cultural Substrate'; The Dynamics of Village Life in Banda; Banda in the late 18th through 19th centuries; Village life during the early Atlantic period (16th through early 18th centuries); Village life in the context of Saharan trade (13th to the early 16th century); Concluding Thoughts; Acknowledgements; References; ARCHAEOLOGICAL APPROACHES. Chapter 4 -- Combining Geo-Historical Information with GIS Techniques: An Example of the Historical Slave Route Heritage in Ghana. Introduction; Overview of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade and Slavery in Ghana; What is GIS and What Can a GIS Do?; GIS Hardware, Software Data Sources and Software Selection; Spatial Data Capture and Creation of Attribute Data; Description of How GIS Layers were Chosen; Brief Description of GIS Thematic Map Layers Used; Discussion of GIS Thematic Map Layers. How GIS could assist National Heritage and Tourism Planning as well as Landscape Archaeological Research Application in GhanaConclusion; References; Chapter 5 -- Maritime Archaeology in Ghana; Introduction; Maritime Archaeological Research in Ghana; The Elmina Wreck Project; Further Research; Conclusion; Bibliography; Chapter 6 -- Gender in Archaeology: A Ghanaian Perspective; Introduction; Gender in Archaeology; Women in the Practice of Ghanaian Archaeology; Gender Interpretation in Ghanaian Archaeology; Gender Analysis of Kpando Pottery Production. Gender Analysis of Abompe Bauxite Bead Making IndustryConclusion; References; Chapter 7 -- Anthropological Examination of Yeji Salt Trade and its Linguistic Repertoire; Introduction; A Brief Multi-Linguistic Background of Yeji; Linguistic Anthropology of Salt at Yeji; Salt Related Proverbs; Conclusion; References; HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY; Chapter 8 -- Historical Archaeology: Methods, Meanings, and Ambiguities; Origins and Definitions; Historical Archaeology as a Time Period; Historical Archaeology as a Method; Historical Archaeology as a Research Question. Archaeology Ghana. Archéologie Ghāna. Investment & securities. bicssc HISTORY Africa West. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Archaeology. bisacsh Antiquities fast Archaeology fast |
| subject_GND | http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87006656 |
| title | Current perspectives in the archaeology of Ghana / |
| title_auth | Current perspectives in the archaeology of Ghana / |
| title_exact_search | Current perspectives in the archaeology of Ghana / |
| title_full | Current perspectives in the archaeology of Ghana / editors, James Anquandah, Benjamin Kankpeyeng, Wazi Apoh. |
| title_fullStr | Current perspectives in the archaeology of Ghana / editors, James Anquandah, Benjamin Kankpeyeng, Wazi Apoh. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Current perspectives in the archaeology of Ghana / editors, James Anquandah, Benjamin Kankpeyeng, Wazi Apoh. |
| title_short | Current perspectives in the archaeology of Ghana / |
| title_sort | current perspectives in the archaeology of ghana |
| topic | Archaeology Ghana. Archéologie Ghāna. Investment & securities. bicssc HISTORY Africa West. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Archaeology. bisacsh Antiquities fast Archaeology fast |
| topic_facet | Ghana Antiquities. Archaeology Ghana. Archéologie Ghāna. Investment & securities. HISTORY Africa West. SOCIAL SCIENCE Archaeology. Antiquities Archaeology Ghana |
| url | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1014884 |
| work_keys_str_mv | AT anquandahjames currentperspectivesinthearchaeologyofghana AT apohwazi currentperspectivesinthearchaeologyofghana AT kankpeyengbenjaminwarinsie currentperspectivesinthearchaeologyofghana AT universityofghana currentperspectivesinthearchaeologyofghana |