Speculations on the Economic Prehistory of Africa
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8979937 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Christopher Wrigley (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1960 |
| Volume | 1 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 189-203 |
| Publication date | 1960-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Journal of African History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0021-8537 • E-ISSN: 1469-5138 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s002185370000178x |
| OpenAlex | W1998580324 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 29 |
| References cited | 18 |
Apart from relatively late Semitic influence ... the civilizations of Africa are the civilizations of the Hamites, its history the record of these peoples and of their interaction with the two other African stocks, the Negro and the Bushman, whether this influence was exerted by highly civilized Egyptians or by such wider pastoralists as are represented at the present day by the Beja and Somali....The incoming Hamites were pastoral ‘Europeans’—arriving wave after wave—better armed as well as quicker witted than the dark agricultural Negroes
Ancient history · Arabic · Archaeology · Ethnology · Geography · Livestock · Pastoralism · Prehistory · Semitic languages · Sociology · Somali · African history and culture analysis · Anthropology · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories · History · Language, Linguistics, Cultural Analysis
Trans-Saharan contacts and the Iron Age in West Africa
North Africa in the Hellenistic and Roman periods, 323 BC to AD 305
The legacy of prehistory
The Sahara and the Sudan from the Arab conquest of the Maghrib to the rise of the Almoravids
West African Masking Traditions and Diaspora Masquerade Carnivals
Africa and the Indian Ocean World from Early Times to Circa 1900
The Cambridge History of Africa
The History of Crop Cultivation in West Africa
An Inquiry into Some Problems of Early Bantu History
The Early Iron Age and the Spread of the Bantu
The Bantu Expansion and the Soas Network
Surveying the Boundaries of Historical Linguistics and Archaeology
La antigüedad del ñame (género dioscorea ) en la región Igbo, sudeste de Nigeria
Markets in Precolonial East Africa
The Bantu Problem Reconsidered
The Early Farming Communities of Southern Mozambique
A History of Swahili
Bantu in the Crystal Ball, II
The Forest and Agriculture in West Africa
The Problem of the Bantu Expansion
Berceaux Agricoles Primaires Sur Le Continent Africain
The morphology and domestication of pearl millet
The origin and domestication ofSorghum bicolor
Origins of the African Yam bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa, leguminosae)
The Analysis of the Present Distribution of Varietal Variation in Maize, Sorghum, and Cowpea in Nigeria as an Aid to the Study of Tribal Movement
The Bells of Kings
Aux origines des peuples Bantou
Initial perspectives on prehistoric subsistence in the Inland Niger Delta (Mali)
A lepidopterous cocoon from Thera and evidence for silk in the Aegean Bronze Age
Agricultural Origins and Dispersals - The Domestication of Animals and Foodstuffs
Plants, Man and Life
General Economic History
The Prehistoric Cultures of the Horn of Africa
The Prehistory of East Africa
New Light on the Most Ancient East
A Comparative Study of the Bantu and Semi-Bantu Languages
General Economic History
A Comparative Study of the Bantu and Semi-Bantu Languages
Studies in African Linguistic Classification
The Prehistory of East Africa
| Unique citing works | 29 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,45 |
| Citation span | 1962 - 2020 (59) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 29 |