Augustin F C Holl: 2 books
Saharan Rock Art
Archaeology of Tassilian Pastoralist Iconography
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2004
The Neolithic rock images of Iheren, Algeria are the starting point for Augustin Holl's careful analysis of the iconography of Saharan rock art. Created in the third millennium B.C., the Iheren murals are over 3 meters wide and contain multiple compositions that present an allegorical depiction of...
Ancient African Metallurgy
The Sociocultural Context
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2000
Gold. Copper. Iron. Metal working in Africa has been the subject of both public lore and extensive archaeological investigation. Here, four of the leading contemporary researchers on this topic attempt to provide a complete synthesis of current debates and understandings: Where, how, and when was...