Thomas Huffman

Thomas N. Huffman is an archaeologist at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa specializing in the Iron Age of Southern Africa.[1] Huffman's research on Bantu agro-pastoralist society and his interpretations of the archaeology of Great Zimbabwe has sparked much debate,[2] Huffman often being criticized for his controversial use structuralism ideology. He is the author over ten books on the Iron Age of Africa,[3] as well as numerous scholarly journal articles on the subject.

References

  1. ^ Huffman, T.N. 2007: A Handbook to the Iron Age: The Archaeology of Pre-Colonial Farming Societies in Southern Africa, University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, Pietermaritzburg.
  2. ^ Beach, David (1998). "Cognitive Archaeology and Imaginary History at Great Zimbabwe". Current Anthropology 39: 47. doi:10.1086/204698. 
  3. ^ [1] WorldCat