An African Classical Age: Eastern and Southern Africa in World History, 1000 BC to AD 400

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An African Classical Age: Eastern and Southern Africa in World History, 1000 BC to AD 400 is a scholarly historical study by Christopher Ehret that reconstructs the political, economic, and cultural developments of eastern and southern Africa in the first millennium BC through late antiquity, situating the region within broader world history.

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instanceOf book ⓘ
historical study ⓘ
academicDiscipline African studies ⓘ
archaeology ⓘ
historical linguistics ⓘ
history ⓘ
aimsTo situate eastern and southern Africa within broader world history ⓘ
author Christopher Ehret ⓘ
focusesOn cultural developments in eastern and southern Africa ⓘ
economic developments in eastern and southern Africa ⓘ
political developments in eastern and southern Africa ⓘ
genre academic monograph ⓘ
non-fiction ⓘ
geographicCoverage eastern Africa ⓘ
linked to: East Africa

southern Africa ⓘ
linked to: Southern Africa
intendedAudience scholars ⓘ
students of African history ⓘ
students of world history ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainSubject African history ⓘ
history of eastern Africa ⓘ
history of southern Africa ⓘ
world history ⓘ
methodology comparative historical analysis ⓘ
interdisciplinary approach ⓘ
use of archaeological evidence ⓘ
use of linguistic evidence ⓘ
subject Bantu expansions ⓘ
linked to: Bantu expansion

Iron Age in Africa ⓘ
archaeology of Africa ⓘ
comparative world history ⓘ
cultural history ⓘ
economic history ⓘ
linguistic reconstruction ⓘ
long-distance trade in Africa ⓘ
political history ⓘ
state formation in Africa ⓘ
temporalCoverage 1000 BC to AD 400 ⓘ

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Christopher Ehret → notableWork → An African Classical Age: Eastern and Southern Africa in World History, 1000 BC to AD 400 ⓘ
subject linked to: linguist Christopher Ehret
History and the Testimony of Language → relatedWorkOfAuthor → An African Classical Age ⓘ
linked to: An African Classical Age: Eastern and Southern Africa in World History, 1000 BC to AD 400