The Ruined Cities Of Mashonaland: Being A Record Of Excavation And Exploration In 1891 (1892)

By James Theodore Bent

Book Overview

The Ruined Cities of Mashonaland is a historical book written by James Theodore Bent in 1892. The book is a detailed account of the author's expedition and exploration of the ruins of Mashonaland in 1891. Mashonaland is a region in Zimbabwe that was once home to a thriving civilization. The book provides a detailed description of the ruins and provides an insight into the culture and way of life of the people who once lived there. The author describes the various structures, including the walls, fortresses, and temples, and provides a detailed analysis of their construction and design. The book also provides information on the artifacts and relics found during the excavation, including pottery, jewelry, and weapons. The author's account is rich in detail and provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of Mashonaland. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in archaeology, history, or African culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165810506
• ISBN13: 9781165810505
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 444 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"