
Strings of Beads
Archaeology
Lesley Beake(Author)
Cambridge University Press
Will be published approx. on 25. February 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
24 pages
978-0-521-75857-4 (ISBN)
Description
Strings of beads presents the history of beads from their earliest beginnings to their use in South Africa today. It explains what beads are used for and how to make ostrich beads. The reader is taken on a historical journey to southern African sites where archaeologists have found very old beads. It also tells about beads from ancient Egypt. The book ends with a look at beads today and how they create work for South Africans.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
Worked examples or Exercises
Dimensions
Height: 248 mm
Width: 211 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight
10 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-521-75857-4 (9780521758574)
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