Peter Garlake
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Peter Storr Garlake was a Zimbabwean archaeologist and art historian, who made influential contributions to the study of Great Zimbabwe and Ife, Nigeria. Life Garlake began his career in African art and archaeology as a Nuffield Research Student, British Institute in Eastern Africa from 1962 to 1964, carrying out excavations at Manekweni in Mozambique.
Peter Garlake's Published Works
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- The Prehistory of Eastern Zambia (1978) (115)
- The early Islamic architecture of the East African coast (1966) (108)
- Nigeria: Its Archaeology and Early History (1978) (81)
- Pastoralism and Zimbabwe (1978) (81)
- Prehistory and Ideology in Zimbabwe (1982) (75)
- The Value of Imported Ceramics in the Dating and Interpretation of the Rhodesian Iron Age (1968) (67)
- Rhodesian Ruins—a preliminary assessment of their styles and chronology (1970) (59)
- The Hunter's Vision : The Prehistoric Art of Zimbabwe (1995) (53)
- Settlement Patterns in the Iron Age of Zululand (1981) (50)
- Excavations at the Nhunguza and Ruanga Ruins in Northern Mashonaland (1972) (38)
- Iron Age Sites in the Urungwe District of Rhodesia (1970) (33)
- Seventeenth Century Portuguese Earthworks in Rhodesia (1967) (32)
- The Painted Caves: An Introduction to the Prehistoric Art of Zimbabwe (1987) (28)
- The kingdoms of Africa (1978) (22)
- Early art and architecture of Africa (2002) (22)
- An Investigation of Manekweni, Mozambique (1976) (22)
- Symbols of Potency in the Paintings of Zimbabwe (1990) (17)
- Early Ship Engravings of the East African Coast (1964) (16)
- Themes in the prehistoric art of Zimbabwe (1987) (11)
- The ‘Aringa’ at Massangano (1967) (11)
- People making history (1992) (9)
- Excavation of a zimbabwe in Mozambique (1976) (7)
- The first eighty years of rock art studies, 1890-1970 (1993) (6)
- Structure and Meaning in the Prehistoric Art of Zimbabwe (1987) (5)
- African Prehistory (1979) (5)
- Archetypes and attributes: Rock paintings in Zimbabwe (1994) (5)
- An Iron Age Site on the Mukwichi River, Urungwe (1971) (5)
- Rock art in Zimbabwe (1992) (4)
- An Early Iron Age Site near Tafuna Hill, Mashonaland (1971) (3)
- New Radiocarbon Date (1972) (3)
- The power of the elephant: scenes of hunting and death in the rock paintings of Zimbabwe (1989) (3)
- The Zimbabwe Ruins re-examined (1970) (1)
- Nigeria: Its Archaeology and Early History . By Thurstan Shaw. London: Thames and Hudson, 1978. Pp. 216, ill., figs., maps, bibl. £8. (1979) (1)
- Reading the prehistoric paintings of Zimbabwe (1987) (1)
- Memory, mischief and magic in the country of my heart (1998) (0)
- Roland Oliver and Brian M. Fagan: Africa in the Iron Age. xi, 228 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1975. £4.50. (1977) (0)
- Unearthing Igbo Ukwu . By Thurstan Shaw. Ibadan: Oxford University Press, 1977. Pp. xii, 121, ill., figs., maps, glossary. £4.95. (1979) (0)
- The Recent Political History of South Central Africa (1977) (0)
- Excavations at Kilwa (1977) (0)
- Graham Connah: The archaeology of Benin: excavations and other researches in and around Benin City, Nigeria , xviii, 266 pp., front., 48 plates. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1975. £14. (1976) (0)
- The Prehistory of Eastern Zambia. By D. W. Phillipson Nairobi: British Institute in Eastern Africa, 1976. (Memoir No. 6.) Pp. xi, 229, ill., figs., maps, bibl., £9.50; K. Shs 140 paper. (1978) (0)
- Report on the First Vacation School of the British Institute of History and Archaeology in East Africa (1963) (0)
- African Art@@@Africa: The Art of a Continent@@@Africa: The Art of a Continent, 100 Works of Power and Beauty (1997) (0)
- Roland Oliver (ed.): The Cambridge history of Africa. Vol. 3. From c. 1050 to c. 1600 . xiii, 803 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1977. £20. (1978) (0)
- Cran Cooke and the monuments commission (1992) (0)
- The Coral Buildings of Suakim . By Jean-Pierre Greenlaw. Stocksfield, Northumberland: Oriel Press, 1976. Pp. 132, illus. £10. (1978) (0)
- The open places: a Cornishman in Africa (1995) (0)
- James Kirkman: Fort Jesus: a Portuguese fortress on the East African coast , xvi, 327 pp., 44 plates. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1974. £12.50. (1975) (0)
- Glynn Ll. Isaac: Olorgesailie: Archaeological studies of a Middle Pleistocene lake basin in Kenya . xvi, 272 pp., 73 figs., 23 plates. 61 plates. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1977. $15, £10.50. (1979) (0)
- Ways of seeing: two rock paintings in Zimbabwe (1995) (0)
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