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Archaeometallurgical Explorations of Bloomery Iron Smelting at Mutoti 2, an Early Iron Age Site in Venda, Northern South Africa by Mathoho, Eric N., Nyamushosho, Robert T., Chirikure, Shadreck

“…When established, bloomery iron smelting profoundly transformed farming communities that settled in Africa south of the Sahara. Sustained research in the…”
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Modelling Land Use in The Gold Belt Territories of Iron Age Southern Zambezia by Nyamushosho, Robert T., Chirikure, Shadreck, Sitas, Ari, Maṱhoho, Eric N.

“…Throughout the world, the entanglement of humans and landscapes varies from area to area depending on the time scale. In southern Africa, the impact of…”
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Nyanga pottery and the Manyika ethnohistory: towards a decolonised archaeology of the Nyanga agricultural complex by Nyamushosho, Robert T., Chipangura, Njabulo, Pasipanodya, Takudzwa B., Bandama, Foreman, Chirikure, Shadreck, Manyanga, Munyaradzi

“…Ancient pottery from the Nyanga agricultural complex (CE 1300–1900) in north-eastern Zimbabwe enjoys more than a century of archaeological research. Though…”
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Mixed memories: rethinking the loss and transformation of the colonial heritage archive in the aftermath of the Jagger Library inferno and Rhodes Must Fall Movement by Nyamushosho, Robert T., Chipangura, Njabulo

“…In this article we look at how colonial heritage as an archive is being curated, and in some cases obliterated within selective priorities in South Africa and…”
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States, agency, and power on the 'peripheries': exploring the archaeology of the Later Iron Age societies in precolonial Mberengwa, CE 1300-1600s by Nyamushosho, Robert T.

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Chumnungwa Glass Beads: New Insights into the Geochemistry, Circulation, and Consumption Patterns of Pre-European Glass Beads in Iron Age Southern Africa, CE 980–1650 by Nyamushosho, Robert T., Moffett, Abigail J., Chirikure, Shadreck, Bandama, Foreman, Dussubieux, Laure, Stephens, Jay, Mathoho, Eric N., Sitas, Ari

“…Glass beads first appear in the archaeological record of southern Africa around the mid-first millennium CE, marking the earliest signatures of extensive…”
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Archaeology, climate change and human adaptation in southern Africa: Evidence from Mapela and Little Mapela, southern Africa by Chirikure, Shadreck, Bandama, Foreman, House, Michelle, Manyanga, Munyaradzi, Nyamushosho, Robert T.

“…In Africa south of the Zambezi River, archaeologists and other experts have long explored the impact of climate and environmental changes to the development of…”
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Mtanye revisited: new insights into the Middle Iron Age of southern Zambezia by Scholfield, Jordan R., Nyamushosho, Robert T., Mushangwe, Cornelius T., Chirikure, Shadreck

“…In southern Zambezia, the early second millennium AD witnessed socio-political transformations within local agropastoralist societies. Research continues to…”
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The chronology, craft production and economy of the Butua capital of Khami, southwestern Zimbabwe by Mukwende, Tawanda, Bandama, Foreman, Chirikure, Shadreck, Nyamushosho, Robert T.

“…This paper explores the material culture of Khami, the precolonial capital of the Butua kingdom in southwestern Zimbabwe, with a view to understanding its…”
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Are drylands marginal? The case of Mananzve, Shashi region, southwestern Zimbabwe by Nyamushosho, Robert T., Chirikure, Shadreck, Bandama, Foreman, Manyanga, Munyaradzi, Mukwende, Tawanda

“…The general conviction in the Iron Age archaeology of southern Zambezia is that drylands such as the Shashi region are marginal landscapes that did not host…”
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Archaeological implications of ethnographically grounded functional study of pottery from Nyanga, Zimbabwe by Nyamushosho, Robert T., Chirikure, Shadreck

“…The value of typological analyses of pottery in global archaeology is widely acknowledged. However, pottery typologies in southern Africa are frequently…”
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Board games and social life in Iron Age southern Africa by Maṱhoho, Eric N., Chirikure, Shadreck, Nyamushosho, Robert T.

“…•Boardgames pervasive in Iron Age southern Africa.•Boardgames played a vital role in education, skills development and relaxation.•Boardgames were played…”
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