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Edward Matenga

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Aktuelle Bücher The Pre-Colonial Stonewalled Structures of Zimbabwe

Edward Matenga is a Heritage expert and archaeologist. Principal Researcher and Director at Archaeological and Heritage Service Africa (Pty Ltd). PhD in Archaeology and Heritage, Uppsala University (Sweden). Past Director of Great Zimbabwe World Heritage Site 1998-2004. Participated in UNESCO and ICOMOS missions in Africa. Has authored several books and articles in scientific journals on Heritage management.


Anders Lindahl is a Professor in laboratory and experimental archaeology, specialized in the different phases of the ceramic handicraft and settlement pattern. Head of the Laboratory for Ceramic Research, dept. of Geology, Lund University and Lead researcher at the Ceramics Technology Laboratory, University of Pretoria. Since 1988 involved in various projects in South, South-Eastern and Western Africa.

The Pre-Colonial Stonewalled Structures of Zimbabwe

The Pre-Colonial Stonewalled Structures of Zimbabwe

This book provides a general guide to stone-structures of the pre-colonial period called zimbabwes. This is a name which denotes their usage as prestige buildings and that a particular quality of masonry with frequent application of wall decoration patterns was required, which distinguishes them from many other stone structures of coarse workmanship.

  • Matenga, Edward
  • 2025-12-07
The Pre-Colonial Stonewalled Structures of Zimbabwe

The Pre-Colonial Stonewalled Structures of Zimbabwe

This book provides a general guide to stone-structures of the pre-colonial period called zimbabwes. This is a name which denotes their usage as prestige buildings and that a particular quality of masonry with frequent application of wall decoration patterns was required, which distinguishes them from many other stone structures of coarse workmanship.

  • Matenga, Edward
  • 2025-12-07