Tanganyika rock paintings : a guide and record

Published:: Dar-es-Salaam : Tanganyika Travel Committee, [1949?]
Physical Description:: 64 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), 1 map ; 25 cm

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Contents:

Introduction -- An artistic appreciation of the Kondoa rock paintings / Phyllis Ginner -- The age and meaning of the paintings / H.A. Fosbrooke -- The archaeological aspect of the Tanganyika paintings : with tentative notes on sequence / L.S.B. Leakey -- Methods of preservation and reproduction / H.A. Fosbrooke -- Rock engravings or petroglyphs / H.A. Fosbrooke -- The Kondoa sites : where they are and how to get there / H.A. Fosbrooke -- Some Kondoa paintings more fully described / Jane Fosbrooke -- Paintings in districts other than Kondoa / H.A. Fosbrooke -- List of sites -- Geomorphology of parts of the Kondoa District -- Rules -- Bibliography.

Subject(s):

Rock paintings—Tanzania
Rock paintings—Tanzania—Kondoa District
Rock paintings—Tanzania—Kondoa District—Guidebooks
Petroglyphs—Tanzania
Kondoa District (Tanzania)—Antiquities
Tanzania—Antiquities

Related Titles:

Tanganyika notes and records

Collection:

Charles L. Blockson Collection of African Americana and the African Diaspora.

Note:

Cover title.
"Reproduced from Tanganyika notes and records, no. 29"--P. [2] of cover.

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 63-64).

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