The ruined cities of Mashonaland : being a record of excavation and exploration in 1891
dc.contributor.author | Bent, J.T. (James Theodore), 1852-1897 | |
dc.contributor.author | Swan, Robert McNair Wilson, 1858-1904 | |
dc.contributor.email | pieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.za | en_US |
dc.coverage.spatial | Africa | |
dc.coverage.spatial | Zimbabwe | |
dc.coverage.temporal | AD | |
dc.coverage.temporal | 1891 | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2010-01-11T06:47:16Z | |
dc.date.available | 2010-01-11T06:47:16Z | |
dc.date.issued | 1895 | |
dc.description | Third ed. of a work originally published in 1892. | |
dc.description.abstract | Partial contents: The journey up by the Kalahari desert route -- First impressions of Mashonaland -- Camp life and work at Zimbabwe -- Description of the various ruins -- On the orientation and measurements of Zimbabwe ruins -- The finds at the Great Zimbabwe ruins -- The geography and ethnology of the Mashonaland ruins -- Down to the Sabi River and Matindela ruins -- Fort Salisbury and the old workings and ruins of the Mazoe valley -- Ruined cities in Mangwendi's, Chipunza's and Makoni's countries -- Journey to the coast | en_US |
dc.description.sponsorship | The original document was digitized with financial support from Media24. | en_US |
dc.description.statementofresponsibility | by J. Theodore Bent ; with a chapter on the oprientation and mensuration of the temples by R.M.W. Swan | |
dc.description.uri | http://explore.up.ac.za/record=b1728388 | en_US |
dc.format.extent | xvi, 427 p. : ill., map ; 19 cm. | en_US |
dc.format.medium | Paper | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/12482 | |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | Longmans Green | en_US |
dc.relation.requires | Adobe Reader version 8 or 9 | |
dc.rights | Electronic copy: University of Pretoria; Printed copy: Public domain. | en_US |
dc.source | Original book: Bent, J. Theodore. The ruined cities of Mashonaland : being a record of excavation and exploration in 1891. New [3rd] ed. (London : Longmans, Green), 427 p. | |
dc.subject | Mashonaland | en_US |
dc.subject.ddc | 968.9101 | |
dc.subject.lcsh | Shona (African people) -- History | |
dc.subject.lcsh | Great Zimbabwe (Extinct city) | |
dc.subject.lcsh | Extinct cities -- Zimbabwe -- Mashonaland | |
dc.subject.lcsh | Zimbabwe -- History | |
dc.title | The ruined cities of Mashonaland : being a record of excavation and exploration in 1891 | en_US |
dc.type | Book | en_US |
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