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    region. Archaeological research has been scarce in Central Africa. One reason is that half of Central Africa is covered by rainforest. Because of this many...
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    in Africa developed within Africa; though initially assumed to be of external origin, this assumption has been rendered untenable; archaeological evidence...
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    in Africa encompasses the study of copper production across the continent and an understanding of how it influenced aspects of African archaeology. Scholars...
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    Central Africa is a subregion of the African continent comprising various countries according to different definitions. Middle Africa is an analogous...
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    at Omo Kibish,Jebel Irhoud, and Florisbad. European archaeology, as well as that of North Africa, is generally divided into the Stone Age (comprising...
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    The prehistory of Central Africa spans from the earliest human presence in the region until the emergence of the Iron Age in Central Africa. By at least...
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    Bantu expansion (category Archaeology of Central Africa)
    major series of migrations of the original Proto-Bantu-speaking group, which spread from an original nucleus around West-Central Africa. In the process...
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  • Sangoan (category Archaeology of Central Africa)
    Hoover. 1974. A review of the Sangoan industrial complex in Africa, 76 pages D.W. Phillipson. 2005. African archaeology, page 81 of 389 pages J. Janmart...
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    Archaeology of Africa: Food, Metals and Towns. London: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-11585-X Eggert, Manfred (2014). "Early iron in West and Central Africa"...
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    West Africa, or Western Africa, is the westernmost region of Africa. The United Nations defines Western Africa as the 16 countries of Benin, Burkina Faso...
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