Recognizing plague epidemics in the archaeological record of West Africa
Many archaeological sites in the central West African savanna were either abandoned or reduced in size between the 14th and 15th centuries CE. Explanations have tended to invoke the effects of climate change (increasing aridity), political transformations, and religious conversion. However, more rec...
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Main Authors: | Daphne E. Gallagher, Stephen A. Dueppen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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Institut des Mondes Africains
2018-12-01
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Series: | Afriques |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/afriques/2198 |
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