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Archaeology, anthropology and community in Africa: lessons from Congo and Ghana - James. Denbow The archaeology and ethnography of Central Africa. xi+232 pages, 85 b&w illustrations. 2014. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 978-1-107-04070-0 hardback £60 & $99. - Timothy Insoll, Rachel Maclean & Benjamin. Kankpeyeng Temporalising anthropology: archaeology in the Talensi Tong Hills, northern Ghana (Journal of African Archaeology Monographs 10). 270 pages, numerous colour and b&w illustrations. 2013. Frankfurt: Africa Magna; 978-3-937248-35-6 hardback £55.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 January 2015

Peter Mitchell*
Affiliation:
School of Archaeology, University of Oxford, St Hugh’s College, Oxford OX2 6LE, United Kingdom; and GAES, University of the Witwatersrand, 1 Jan Smuts Avenue, Braamfontein, Johannesburg 2000, South Africa (Email: peter.mitchell@st-hughs.ox.ac.uk)

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Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd. 2014

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