Early State Formation in Central Madagascar
Author | : Henry T. Wright |
Publisher | : U OF M MUSEUM ANTHRO ARCHAEOLOGY |
Total Pages | : 330 |
Release | : 2007-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780915703630 |
ISBN-13 | : 0915703637 |
Rating | : 4/5 (637 Downloads) |
Download or read book Early State Formation in Central Madagascar written by Henry T. Wright and published by U OF M MUSEUM ANTHRO ARCHAEOLOGY. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Distant Madagascar, the island at the end of the world, has many lessons to teach. The ancestors of the Malagasy people established themselves at least 1500 years ago. Again and again since their arrival, the Malagasy have created new kinds of political communities. This study concerns archaeological survey and excavations in the indigenous state of Imerina in the central highlands.