The ruined cities of Mashonaland : being a record of excavation and exploration in 1891

dc.contributor.authorBent, J.T. (James Theodore), 1852-1897
dc.contributor.authorSwan, Robert McNair Wilson, 1858-1904
dc.contributor.emailpieter.vandermerwe@up.ac.zaen_US
dc.coverage.spatialAfrica
dc.coverage.spatialZimbabwe
dc.coverage.temporalAD
dc.coverage.temporal1891
dc.date.accessioned2010-01-11T06:47:16Z
dc.date.available2010-01-11T06:47:16Z
dc.date.issued1895
dc.descriptionThird ed. of a work originally published in 1892.
dc.description.abstractPartial 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 coasten_US
dc.description.sponsorshipThe original document was digitized with financial support from Media24.en_US
dc.description.statementofresponsibilityby J. Theodore Bent ; with a chapter on the oprientation and mensuration of the temples by R.M.W. Swan
dc.description.urihttp://explore.up.ac.za/record=b1728388en_US
dc.format.extentxvi, 427 p. : ill., map ; 19 cm.en_US
dc.format.mediumPaperen_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2263/12482
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherLongmans Greenen_US
dc.relation.requiresAdobe Reader version 8 or 9
dc.rightsElectronic copy: University of Pretoria; Printed copy: Public domain.en_US
dc.sourceOriginal 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.subjectMashonalanden_US
dc.subject.ddc968.9101
dc.subject.lcshShona (African people) -- History
dc.subject.lcshGreat Zimbabwe (Extinct city)
dc.subject.lcshExtinct cities -- Zimbabwe -- Mashonaland
dc.subject.lcshZimbabwe -- History
dc.titleThe ruined cities of Mashonaland : being a record of excavation and exploration in 1891en_US
dc.typeBooken_US

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