Historical archaeology in sub-Saharan Africa—A review
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12038052 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Merrick Posnansky (University of California, Los Angeles, corresponding author), Christopher R Decorse (University of Ghana) |
| Year | 1986 |
| Volume | 20 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 1-14 |
| Publication date | 1986-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Historical Archaeology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0440-9213 • E-ISSN: 2328-1103 |
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.1007/bf03374057 |
| OpenAlex | W2521211860 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 48 |
| References cited | 35 |
Arabic · Archaeology · Art · Comparative historical research · Diaspora · Documentation · Ethnology · Geography · Historical archaeology · Islam · Resource (disambiguation · Sociology · Swahili · Variety (cybernetics · Viewpoints · Visual arts · Work (physics · Anthropological Studies and Insights · Anthropology · Archaeology and Rock Art Studies · Engineering · Gender Studies · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories · History
West and Central Africa
The Slave Trade and Coastal West Africa
African Diaspora Archaeology
Materializing Colonial Pasts
The Practice and Substance of Historical Archaeology in Sub-Saharan Africa
The Practice of Archaeology in Nigeria
The Formation of a West African Maritime Seascape
African Historical Archaeology(ies)
The African Diaspora Starts Here
Current Perspectives in the Archaeology of Ghana
Of His Bones are Coral Made
Mosque Architecture in Buganda, Uganda
Povos com história
Innovation, diffusion, and culture contact
Merrick Posnansky 2003
Sibling Rivalry? The Intersection of Archeology and History
West African archaeology and the Atlantic slave trade
Historical Archaeology in Africa
Toward a South Asian Historical Archaeology
Connecting African Diaspora and West African Historical Archaeologies
Postcolonial or Not
Maritime Archaeology and the Early Atlantic Trade
Archéologie(s) en situation coloniale
African metallurgy in the Atlantic world
Cities in the modern world
Culture contact, continuity, and change on the Gold Coast, AD 1400–1900
People with history
Artifact of empire
African-European Contacts in the Kongo Kingdom (Sixteenth-Eighteenth Centuries)
The African Archaeological Review Turns Forty
The Archaeology of Equality and Inequality
The archaeology of Islam in sub-Saharan Africa
An Archaeology of Return
Developing a new theoretical model for West African maritime archaeology
The Spirit of the Plant’
A German Rifle Casing and Chief Mkwawa of the Wahehe
Maritime Cultural Resource Investigation, Management, and Mitigation in Coastal Ghana
Silences and Mentions in History Making
States, traders, and colonists
The development of historical archaeology in Israel
An Interview with Merrick Posnansky
The Danes on the Gold Coast
New Directions for Historical Archaeology in Eastern Africa
Collective and interpretive openings
Ceramics in the African Atlantic
Re-Representing African Pasts through Historical Archaeology
Historical Archaeology in the East Midlands and East Africa
Problems in the Integration of Oral History and Archaelogical Data in Swaziland, Southern Africa
Corpus of early Arabic sources for West African history
In small things forgotten
An 18th century Dutch East Indiaman, found at Cape Town, 1971
Mombasa wreck excavation Third preliminary report, 1979
Mombasa wreck excavation Second preliminary report, 1978
Mombasa wreck excavation
Mombasa wreck excavation Fourth preliminary report, 1980
A Portuguese wreck off Mombasa, Kenya
An Alternative to a Strictly Materialist Perspective
The Evidence for Herding at Boomplaas Cave in the Southern Cape, South Africa
Historical Archaeology
Seventeenth Century Portuguese Earthworks in Rhodesia
Ethnoarchaeology in Africa
Historical Archaeology
Iron is iron 'til it is rust
The ‘Aringa’ at Massangano
Decline or Survival? Iron Production in West Africa from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Centuries
Historical Archaeology in Kenya 1948–56
An Archaeological Appraisal of Early European Settlements in the Senegambia
The Size and Layout of Mgungundlovu 1829-1838
Ceramics from the wreck of a Portuguese ship at Mombasa
Fort Jesus
The African Past Speaks
Corpus of Early Arabic Sources for West African History
Trade Castles and Forts of West Africa
African archaeology comes of age
Fort Jesus
Kilwa
The Archaeological and Linguistic Reconstruction of African History
Trade and Politics in the Niger Delta, 1830-1885
A Nineteenth-Century Ruhr in Central Africa
| Unique citing works | 48 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,3 |
| Citation span | 1989 - 2026 (38) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 48 |