Facing The Sea Of Sand: Sahara And Peoples Northern Africa Barry Cunliffe Oxford University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία History Archaeology

Northern Africa Is Dominated By The Sahara Desert Stretching Across Continent From Atlantic Ocean To Red Sea This Book About People Who Lived Around Edges Of And Different Ways In Which They Responded Its Challenges Establishing Networks Communication Expanse But Has Not Always Been A 9000 Bc Region Began Enjoy Warm Humid Period Allowing Vegetation Flourish Wild Animals Move Humans Soon Followed Practising Pastoral Economies With Onset Harsher Conditions Once More 3000 Reclaimed Own Since Then Fluctuations Climate Have Continued Affect Lives Living Fringes Communities Occupying North African Coast Nile Valley Come Under Influence States Dominating Near East Mediterranean Those Sahel South Developed Their Distinctive Cultures Tells Story Growing Links Between Two Worlds Showing That Played Crucial Part Development Old World Before It Was Drawn Into New Σελίδες: 416 Διαστάσεις: 19 5X19 5Cm