Living in a landscape of scarcity: Materiality and cosmology in WestAfrica

In her close ethnography of a Dogon village of Mali, Laurence Douny shows how a microcosmology develops from people's embodied daily ...

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Point of Origin: Gobekli Tepe and the Spiritual Matrix for the World'sCosmologies

Reveals Gobekli Tepe as a center of civilizing knowledge for the ancient world • Details how symbolic elements at Gobekli Tepe link a pre...

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West African Contributions to Science and Technology

When West Africa is mentioned in a historical context, it is usually presented as the traditional hunting ground for slaves. Very few writ...

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Ancient Egyptian Representations Of Turtles

Tipped-in color frontis. + 35 pp. with 22 figs. & 20 plates, small folio, Soft cover. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1968 Limit...

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Primal Myths: Creation Myths Around the World

A comprehensive collection of creation stories ranging across widely varying times and cultures, including Ancient Egyptian, African, and ...

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Yurugu: An African-Centered Critique of European Cultural Thought and Behavior by Marimba Ani

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The Cosmological Origins of Myth and Symbol: From the Dogon and Ancient Egypt to India, Tibet, and China by Laird Scranton

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Art of the Dogon: Selections from the Lester Wunderman Collection by Kate Ezra

Ezra, Kate: Art of the Dogon; Selections from the Lester Wunderman Collection (Metropolitan Museum of Art,...

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Art and Religion in Africa

Art and Religion in Africa

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Art and Religion in Africa

Art and Religion in Africa

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The Science of the Dogon

the science of the dogon - laird scranton Download Link The Science of the Dogon

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Sacred Symbols of the Dogon

sacred symbols of the dogon - laird scranton Download Link Sacred Symbols of the Dogon

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The Osirian Legend

OsirianLegend by Leon Dixon

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The Osirian Legend

OsirianLegend by Leon Dixon

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The Pale Fox: M. Griaule and G. Dieterlen

Author: M. Griaule and G. Dieterlen - This is an important book in Dogon studies, because it was written by two of the pioneering anthr...

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Benjamin Banneker-Pioneering Scientist

Introduces Benjamin Banneker, a free black man of the eighteenth century who loved to learn and used his knowledge and observations to bui...

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Dogon Sirius Myth

Dogon Sirius Myth

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