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The Practice and Substance of Historical Archaeology in Sub-Saharan Africa

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ID20041611
AuthorsNatalie Swanepoel (0000-0003-2999-4259, University of South Africa, corresponding author)
Year2009
Pages565-581
Publication date2009-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeCHAPTER
VenueInternational handbook of historical archaeology (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherSpringer New York (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1007/978-0-387-72071-5_31
OpenAlexW34254411
ISBN9780387720715
LanguageEN
Citations received3
References cited112

Archaeology · Ethnology · Geography · Historical archaeology · Islam · Sociology · Anthropology · Archaeology and Rock Art Studies · Colonialism, slavery, and trade · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories · History

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Unique citing works3
Citations per year0,21
Citation span2012 - 2015 (4)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 3

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