The Prehistoric Cultures of the Horn of Africa

Table of Contents

• List of plates
• List of text-figures
• Foreword
• Preface
• Part I. Introduction:
• 1. Physical geography
• 2. The work of previous investigators
• Part II. The General Geology of the Special Areas and Stratigraphy:
• 3. Introduction. Western British Somaliland and the Nogal Valley
• 4. The Webi Shebeli and its tributaries
• 5. The Danakil rift
• 6. The north and east coasts
• 7. Correlation of geological deposits, events and cultures within the Horn
• Part II. The Prehistory of the Special Areas:
• 8. Terminology
• 9. The Acheulio-Levalloisian culture
• 10. The Somaliland Stillbay culture
• 11. The Doian culture
• 12. The Somaliland Wilton culture and its variants
• 13. Prehistoric art in the Horn of Africa
• Part IV. A Tentative Correlation of Cultures and Climates:
• 14. A tentative correlation of cultures and climates in the Horn with other areas of the African continent and with Southern Arabia
• Appendix A. Details of collections (not previously described) made by civil and military personnel in the Somalilands and Abyssinia
• Appendix B. Tool lists for additional Somaliland Magosian culture sites
• Appendix C. Tool lists for additional Hargesian culture sites
• Appendix D. Tool lists for additional Doian culture sites
• Appendix E. Tool lists for additional Somaliland Wilton culture sites
• Appendix F. Report on the faunal remains collected by J. D. Clark from sites in the Somalilands D. M. A. Bate
• Appendix G. List of marine molluscs collected by J. D. Clark from raised beaches and other sites in the Somalilands L. R. Cox
• Appendix H. List of charcoals collected by J. D. Clark from prehistoric sites in the Somalilands. By Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• Bibliography
• Maps
• Index.
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