During the lecture on the 21st February, John Baines kindly provided a recommended bibliography of reading on this subject. This bibliography will be included in the write-up of the lecture once that is published, but for now we have included the bibliography here for those who were unable to note it all down or who could not attend the lecture.
Badawi, Zeinab. 2024. An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence. Penguin books. Available from <https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/455231/an-african-history-of-africa-by-badawi-zeinab/9780753560129>
Bussmann, Richard. 2024. The Archaeology of Pharaonic Egypt: Society and Culture, 2700-1700 BC. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Available from <https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/archaeology-of-pharaonic-egypt/174BD9E7A2052C4EEA41B0FF253E8D58>
Celenko, Theodore (ed.) 1996. Egypt in Africa. Indianapolis; Bloomington (IN): Indianapolis Museum of Art; Indiana University Press.
Ehret, Christopher. 2023. Ancient Africa: A Global History, to 300 CE. 1st edition. Princeton University Press: Princeton. Available from <https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691244099/ancient-africa?srsltid=AfmBOoodoxYJR7uaBYPwEWE4WOnP1mgVnEkdJYgHeaNKBEwKbEtDpQ9_>
Garcea, Elena A. A. 2020. The prehistory of the Sudan. Springer Briefs in Archaeology. Cham: Springer. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-47185-9.
Graeber, David & Marshall Sahlins. 2017. On Kings. Hau Books. Available from https://haubooks.org/on-kings/
Graeber, David and David Wengrow. 2021. The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity. Penguin books. Available from <https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/314162/the-dawn-of-everything-by-wengrow-david-graeber-and-david/9780141991061>
Mitchell, Peter 2018. The donkey in human history: an archaeological perspective. Oxford: Oxford University Press. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780198749233.001.0001.
Manzo, Andrea 2022. Ancient Egypt in its African context: economic networks, social and cultural interactions. Cambridge Elements: Elements in Ancient Egypt in Context. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. DOI: 10.1017/9781009070638.
Moreno García, Juan Carlos (Ed.) 2020. Egyptology and Global History: Special Issue of the Journal of Egyptian History 13. Available from <https://brill.com/view/journals/jeh/13/1-2/jeh.13.issue-1-2.xml>
Patch, Diana Craig and Alisa LaGamma 2022. ‘The African origin of civilization’. The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin (new series) 79 (4), [1]-48.
Rütimeyer, Leopold 1929. ‘Über altägyptische Relikte im heutigen Ägypten und Nubien, sowie im übrigen Afrika’. Verhandlungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Basel 40 (2), 459–85.
Sahlins, M. (2022) The New Science of the Enchanted Universe: An Anthropology of Most of Humanity. 1st edition. [Online]. United States: Princeton University Press. Available from <https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691215921/the-new-science-of-the-enchanted-universe?srsltid=AfmBOoqcRyQSr7gxjjRXUggI-prmh0agRMHX2JGuizISMnlQeiDtEBng>