Archaeology & Ethnography

Anthropology & Cultural Studies Art, Architecture, Photography, Film & Music

  1. [Charteris (P.) ed.] SELECTED SOUTHERN AFRICAN ROCK ART, annotations by Benjamin Smith and foreword by David Lewis-Williams, 100pp., illus., hardback, Johannesburg, 2000. R165
  2. This is the sequel to "Rock-Paintings in Africa". It contains San art (92 tracings or copies from paintings or engravings) published on the covers of the South African Archaeological Bulletin from the last 40 years.

  3. Coulson (D.) photo and text & Campbell (A.) text AFRICAN ROCK ART, paintings and engravings on stone, 256pp., 4to., colour illus., maps, hardback, d.w., New York, 2001. R596
  4. This spectacular book records rock art (both painting and engraving) from the Sahara to South Africa.

  5. [Fagan (B.) ed.] EYEWITNESS TO DISCOVERY, first-person accounts of more than fifty of the world's greatest archaeological discoveries, 493pp., b/w & colour illus., paperback, New York, 1996. R395
  6. Includes "The Oudepost Discovery" by Carmel Schrire and "Great Zimbabwe" by Carl Mauch.

  7. Fourie (C.) SPLINTERS UIT DIE VUUR, 67pp., oblong 4to., b/w & colour illus., hardback, Pretoria, 2001. R180
  8. Text in Afrikaans & German. Originally published in English & French (2000) as "Splinters from the Fire".

  9. Hall (M.) ARCHAEOLOGY AND THE MODERN WORLD, colonial transcripts in South Africa and the Chesapeake, 218pp., illus., maps, paperback, London, 2000. R169
  10. Kilian-Hatz (C.) FOLKTALES OF THE KXOE IN THE WEST CAPRIVI, narrated by Dao Ngyengye, 338pp., illus., maps, paperback, Cologne, 1999. R195
  11. Lensen-Erz (T.) & Erz (M.) BRANDBERG, der bilderberg Namibias, kunst und geschichte einer urlandschaft, 127pp., 4to., colour illus., map, hardback, d.w., Stuttgart, 2000. R395
  12. [Leslie (M.) & Maggs (T.) eds.] AFRICAN NAISSANCE, the Limpopo valley 1000 years ago, 126pp., 4to., b/w & colour illus., maps, paperback, South African Archaeological Society Goodwin Series Vol. 8, Cape Town, 2000. R160
  13. [Panter-Brick (C.) et al eds.] HUNTER-GATHERERS, an interdisciplinary perspective, 341pp., paperback, Cambridge, 2001. R300
  14. [Roux, (M.) & Wildschut (M.) comp.] ANNUAL REVIEW, April 1999 - March 2000, 32pp. + 32pp., illus., map, paperback, South Africa San Institute, Cape Town, 2000. R80
  15. Text in English & Afrikaans.

  16. Shostak (M.) NISA, the life and words of a !Kung woman, 402pp., illus., paperback, Reprint, London, (1981) 2000. R195
  17. Slingsby (P.) BUSHMANS KLOOF, a comprehensive guide to the rock art of Bushmans Kloof, 52pp., illus., paperback, Reprint, Cape Town, (1997) 2000. R50
  18. Smith (B.) ZAMBIA'S ANCIENT ROCK ART, the paintings of Kasama, 60pp., 4to., b/w & colour illus., maps, paperback, Zambia, 1997. R110
  19. Steel (R.) ROCK ENGRAVINGS OF THE MAGALIESBERG VALLEY, 49pp., oblong 4to., illus., paperback, Johannesburg, 1988. R40
  20. Suzman (J.) "THINGS FROM THE BUSH", a contemporary history of the Omaheke bushmen, introduction by Robert J.Gordon, 191pp., illus., maps, paperback, Basel, 2000. R150
  21. Weinberg (P.) photo. ONCE WE WERE HUNTERS, a journey with Africa's indigenous people, 175pp., colour illus., paperback, Cape Town, 2000. R160
  22. Includes Antjie Krog: "It takes a lot of God to survive here - The Richtersveld National Park" and Tony Weaver: "Kalahari, Namibia and Botswana - No respite for the San".


Anthropology & Cultural Studies Art, Architecture, Photography, Film & Music