Encyclopedia of prehistory
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Encyclopedia of prehistory
Kluwer Academic/Plenum, c2001-c2002
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"Published in conjunction with the Human Relations Area Files at Yale University"
Vol. 1. Africa -- v. 2. Arctic and Subarctic -- v. 3. East Asia and Oceania -- v. 4. Europe -- v. 5. Middle America -- v. 6. North America -- v. 7. South America -- v. 8. South and Southwest Asia -- v. 9. Cumulative index
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Description and Table of Contents
- Volume
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v. 1 ISBN 9780306462559
Description
The Encyclopedia of Prehistory represents also defined by a somewhat different set of an attempt to provide basic information sociocultural characteristics than are eth on all archaeologically known cultures, nological cultures. Major traditions are covering the entire globe and the entire defined based on common subsistence prehistory of humankind. It is designed as practices, sociopolitical organization, and a tool to assist in doing comparative material industries, but language, ideology, research on the peoples of the past. Most and kinship ties play little or no part in of the entries are written by the world's their definition because they are virtually foremost experts on the particular areas unrecoverable from archaeological con and time periods. texts. In contrast, language, ideology, and The Encyclopedia is organized accord kinship ties are central to defining ethno ing to major traditions. A major tradition logical cultures. is defined as a group of populations sharing There are three types of entries in the similar subsistence practices, technology, Encyclopedia: the major tradition entry, and forms of sociopolitical organization, the regional sub tradition entry, and the which are spatially contiguous over a rela site entry. Each contains different types of tively large area and which endure tempo information, and each is intended to be rally for a relatively long period. Minimal used in a different way.
Table of Contents
- Preface. Acknowledgements. Acheulean
- S. Barut-Kusimba, F. Smith. Aterian
- A. Hawkins, M. Kleindienst. Central African Neolithic
- H.-P. Wotzka. Central African Iron Age
- H.-P. Wotzka. Early Dynastic Egypt
- D. Proussakov. Early Khartoum
- F. Winchell. East African Microlithic
- S. Ambrose. East African Neolithic
- S. Ambrose. Khartoun Neolithic
- F. Winchell. Late Paleolithic Egypt
- F. Wendorf. Late Pleistocene-Early Holocene Maghreb
- D. Lubell. Lower Egypt Predynastic
- C. Kohler. Middle Paleolithic
- H. Dibble. Middle Paleolithic Egypt
- F. Wendorf. Nachikufan
- S. Miller. Neolithic of Capsian
- C. Roubet. North African Protohistoric
- T. Wyroll. Oldowan
- P.N. Peregrine. Sahara-Sudanese Neolithic
- A. Smith. South African Iron Age
- J.H. Robertson. Southern and Eastern Africa Later Stone Age
- P.N. Peregrine. Southern and Eastern Africa Middle Stone Age
- P.N. Peregrine. Southern Mediterranean Neolithic
- A. Gilman. Tshitolian
- S. Miller. Upper Egypt Predynastic
- S. Savage. West African Iron Age
- C. De Corse. West African Late Stone Age
- S. McIntosh. West Afrcian Neolithic
- S. McIntosh. West African Regional Development
- C. De Corse. Wilton
- L. Wadley. Captions for Maps.
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v. 2 ISBN 9780306462566
Description
The Encyclopedia of Prehistory represents also defined by a somewhat different set of an attempt to provide basic information sociocultural characteristics than are eth on all archaeologically known cultures, nological cultures. Major traditions are covering the entire globe and the entire defined based on common subsistence prehistory of humankind. It is designed as practices, sociopolitical organization, and a tool to assist in doing comparative material industries, but language, ideology, research on the peoples of the past. Most and kinship ties play little or no part in of the entries are written by the world's their definition because they are virtually foremost experts on the particular areas unrecoverable from archaeological con and time periods. texts. In contrast, language, ideology, and The Encyclopedia is organized accord kinship ties are central to defining ethno ing to major traditions. A major tradition logical cultures. There are three types of entries in the is defined as a group of populations sharing Encyclopedia: the major tradition entry, similar subsistence practices, technology, and forms of sociopolitical organization, the regional subtradition entry, and the which are spatially contiguous over a rela site entry. Each contains different types of tively large area and which endure tempo information, and each is intended to be rally for a relatively long period. Minimal used in a different way.
Table of Contents
- Preface. Aleutian
- A. McCartney, D. Veltre. Amur Paleolithic
- P.N. Peregrine. Amur Neolithic and Bronze Age
- P.N. Peregrine. Cis-Baikal Neolithic and Bronze Age
- CD. Link, A. Weber. Dorset
- U. Linname. Early Northwest Coast
- P.N. Peregrine. Eastern Arctic Small Tool
- R. Park. Holocene Stone Age of Northeastern Asia
- V. Pitulko. Initial Shield Woodland
- R.J. Mason. Kamchatka
- S. Slobodin. Kodiak
- D. Clark. Late Northwest Coast
- A. Martindale. Late Tundra
- R.E. Ackerman. Middle Northwest Coast
- G. Coupland. Northern Archaic
- P.N. Peregrine. Northwest Microblade
- D. Clark. Norton
- D. Dumond. Ocean Bay
- D. Clark. Paleo-Arctic
- P.N. Peregrine. Proto-Athapaskan
- D. Clark. Shield Archaic
- P.N. Peregrine. Siberian Early Upper Paleolithic
- T. Goebel. Siberian Late Upper Paleolithic
- T. Goebel. Siberian Mousterian
- T. Goebel. Siberian Neolithic and Bronze Age
- T. Goebel. Siberian Protohistoric
- P.N. Peregrine. Thule
- R.E. Ackerman. Western Arctic Small Tool
- D. Dumond.
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v. 3 ISBN 9780306462573
Description
The Encyclopedia of Prehistory represents also defined bya somewhatdifferent set of an attempt to provide basic information sociocultural characteristics than are eth on all archaeologically known cultures, nological cultures. Major traditions are covering the entire globe and the entire defined based on common subsistence prehistory ofhumankind. It is designed as practices, sociopolitical organization, and a tool to assist in doing comparative materialindustries,butlanguage,ideology, research on the peoples of the past. Most and kinship ties play little or no part in of the entries are written by the world's their definition because they are virtually foremost experts on the particular areas unrecoverable from archaeological con and time periods. texts. In contrast, language, ideology, and The Encyclopedia is organized accord kinship ties are central to defining ethno ing to major traditions. A major tradition logical cultures. is defined as a group ofpopulations sharing There are three types ofentries in the similar subsistence practices, technology, Encyclopedia: the major tradition entry, and forms of sociopolitical organization, the regional subtradition entry, and the which are spatially contiguous over a rela site entry. Each contains different types of tively large area and which endure tempo information, and each is intended to be rally for a relatively long period. Minimal used in a different way.
Table of Contents
- Preface. Chulumn
- S. Nelson. Dapenkeng
- C. Tsang. Dawenkou
- A.P. Underhill. Daxi
- P.N. Peregrine. Early Australian
- P. Hiscock. Early Eastern Polynesia
- B. Rolett. Early Nomad
- P.N. Peregrine. Early Xiajiadian
- G. Shelach. East Asian Middle Paleolithic
- D. Bakken. Easter Island
- J.A. Van Tilburg. Eastern Central Asia Neolithic and Bronze Age
- P.N. Peregrine. Eastern Central Asia Paleolithic
- P.N. Peregrine. Fijian
- P.N. Peregrine. Hawaiian
- M. Kolb. Hoabinhian
- R. Shoocongdej. Island Southeast Asia Late Prehistoric
- D. Bulbeck. Japanese Upper Paleolithic
- I. Yamanaka. Jomon
- A. Matsui. Lapita
- P. Kirch. Late Australian
- P. Hiscock. Late Eastern Polynesian
- F. Beardsley. Late Western Polynesian
- F. Beardsley. Late Xiajiadian
- G. Shelach. Longshan
- A.P. Underhill. Mainland Southeast Asia Late Prehistoric
- M. Stark. Mekong Delta, Tonle Sap Plain/Khorat Plateau. Majiabang
- W.H. Ming. Maori
- J. Davidson. Marquesan
- Barry Rolett. Melanesian
- P.N. Peregrine. Micronesian
- M. Graves. Mumum
- S.N. Rhee. New Guijea Neolithic
- P.N. Peregrine. Ordosian
- S. Miller-Antonio. Peiligang
- R. Murowchick. Samoan
- T. Riley. Southeast Asia Nelothic and Early Bronze
- P. Bellwood. Southeast Asia Upper Paleolithic
- P.N. Peregrine, P. Bellwood. Southeast China Early Neolithic
- C. Tsang. Southeast China Late Neolithic
- F. Allard. Tahitian
- P.N. Peregrine. Tongan
- P.N. Peregrine. Yangshao
- Y.K. Lee. Yayoi
- S. Kaner. Zhoukoudianian
- C.K. Ho. Index.
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v. 4 ISBN 9780306462580
Description
The Encyclopedia of Prehistory represents also defined by a somewhat different set of an attempt to provide basic information sociocultural characteristics than are eth on all archaeologically known cultures, nological cultures. Major traditions are covering the entire globe and the entire defined based on common subsistence prehistory of humankind. It is designed as practices, sociopolitical organization, and a tool to assist in doing comparative material industries, but language, ideology, research on the peoples of the past. Most and kinship ties play little or no part in of the entries are written by the world's their definition because they are virtually foremost experts on the particular areas unrecoverable from archaeological con and time periods. texts. In contrast, language, ideology, and The Encyclopedia is organized accord kinship ties are central to defining ethno ing to major traditions. A major tradition logical cultures. is defined as a group of populations sharing There are three types of entries in the similar subsistence practices, technology, Encyclopedia: the major tradition entry, and forms of sociopolitical organization, the regional subtradition entry, and the which are spatially contiguous over a rela site entry. Each contains different types of tively large area and which endure tempo information, and each is intended to be rally for a relatively long period. Minimal used in a different way.
Table of Contents
- Adronovo
- E. Kusmina. Aurignacian
- P.N. Peregrine. Bell Beaker
- X.C. Garcia. Caucasian Bronze Age
- P. Kohl. Caucasian Copper Age
- T. Kiguradze. Caucasian Neolithic
- T. Kiguradze. Corded Ware
- P.N. Peregrine. Eatern European Iron Age
- T. Taylor. Eastern European Mesolithic
- A. Haeussler. European Early Bronze Age
- H. Greenfield. European Megalithic
- K. Lilios. Impressed Ware
- W. Barnett. Kelteminar
- P.N. Peregrine. Linear Pottery
- S. Milisauskas. Magdelenian
- J. Enloe. Northern European Littoral
- Ralph Rowlett. Northern Mediterranean Mesolithic
- S. Milliken. Northern Mediterranean Bronze Age
- P.N. Peregrine. Northern Mediterranean Neolithic
- T. Watkins. Northeastern European Bronze Age
- P.N. Peregrine. Perigordian
- A. Pike-Tay. Romano-British
- S. Jones. Roman Iron Age
- S. Lucy. Scandinavian Bronze Age
- H. Thrane. Scandinavian Iron Age
- P.N. Peregrine. Scandinavian Neolithic
- P.N. Peregrine. Scythian
- P.N. Peregrine. Solutrean
- L.G. Straus. Southeastern European Early Chalcolithic
- D. Gheorghiu. Southeastern European Late Chalcolithic
- D. Gheorghiu. West-Central European Early Iron Age
- B. Arnold. West-Central European Late Iron Age
- R. Rowlett. Western European Mesolithic
- H. Middleton-Jones. Western European Earlier Bronze Age
- P.N. Peregrine. Western European Late Bronze Age
- M. Murray. Yamnaya
- N. Shishlina.
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v. 5 ISBN 9780306462597
Description
The Encyclopedia of Prehistory represents temporal dimension. Major traditions are an attempt to provide basic information also defined by a somewhat different set of on all archaeologically known cultures, sociocultural characteristics than are eth covering the entire globe and the entire nological cultures. Major traditions are prehistory of humankind. It is designed as defined based on common subsistence a tool to assist in doing comparative practices, sociopolitical organization, and research on the peoples of the past. Most material industries, but language, ideology, of the entries are written by the world's and kinship ties play little or no part in foremost experts on the particular areas their definition because they are virtually and time periods. unrecoverable from archaeological con The Encyclopedia is organized accord texts. In contrast, language, ideology, and ing to major traditions. A major tradition kinship ties are central to defining ethno is defined as a group of populations sharing logical cultures. similar subsistence practices, technology, There are three types of entries in the and forms of sociopolitical organization, Encyclopedia: the major tradition entry, which are spatially contiguous over a rela the regional subtradition entry, and the tively large area and which endure tempo site entry. Each contains different types of rally for a relatively long period. Minimal information, and each is intended to be areal coverage for a major tradition can used in a different way.
Table of Contents
- Bahia
- J. Zeidler. Central Mexico Classic
- G. Cowgill. Central Mexico Postlcassic
- D. Nichols. Chiriqui
- F. Corrales. Classic Maya
- R. Sharer. Coahuilan
- S. Turpin. Cocle
- R. Cooke. Early Caribbean
- W. Keegan. Early Chibcha
- J. Hoopes. Early Mesoamerican Archaic
- R. MacNeish. Early Highland Mesoamerican Preclassic
- P. van Rossum. Early Northwest South American Littoral
- E. Engwall. Ecuadoran Highlands
- T. Myers. Gulf Coast Classic
- C. Pool. Highland Mesoamerican Archaic
- C. Glew. Huatabampo
- S. Berry, L. Doyon. Late Caribbean
- J. Weeks. Late Chibcha
- J. Hoopes. Late Highland Mesoamerican Preclassic
- L. Finsten. Late Northwest South American Littoral
- E. Engwall. Lowland Mesoamerican Archaic
- H. Iceland, Th. Hester. Manteno
- K. Stothert. Nicoya
- F. Lange. Olmec
- S. Herrera. Paya
- P.N. Peregrine. Postclassic Maya
- R. Fry. Postclassic Southern Mexican Highlands
- G.M. Feinman. Preclassic Maya
- P.N. Peregrine. Southern Mexican Highlands Classic
- R.E. Blanton. Trincheras
- P. Fish. West Mexico Classic
- P. Weigand. West Mexico Postclassic
- H. Pollard.
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v. 6 ISBN 9780306462603
Description
The Encyclopedia of Prehistory represents temporal dimension. Major traditions are an attempt to provide basic information also defined by a somewhat different set of on all archaeologically known cultures, sociocultural characteristics than are eth covering the entire globe and the entire nological cultures. Major traditions are prehistory of humankind. It is designed as defined based on common subsistence a tool to assist in doing comparative practices, sociopolitical organization, and research on the peoples of the past. Most material industries, but language, ideology, of the entries are written by the world's and kinship ties play little or no part in foremost experts on the particular areas their definition because they are virtually and time periods. unrecoverable from archaeological con The Encyclopedia is organized accord texts. In contrast, language, ideology, and ing to major traditions. A major tradition kinship ties are central to defining ethno is defined as a group of populations sharing logical cultures.
Table of Contents
- Adena
- C. Hays. Archaic Oregon Coast
- R. Minor. Basketmaker
- F. Smiley. Cascade
- L. Davis. Central Plains Village
- P.N. Peregrine. Cosumnes
- P.N. Peregrine. Early Anasazi
- J. Haas. Early and Middle High Plains Archaic
- P.N. Peregrine. Early Desert Archaic
- B. Roth. Early Eastern Archaic
- I.R. Daniel. Early Eastern Woodland
- A. Hunter. Early Hohokam
- S. Lekson. Early Mogollon
- S. Lekson. Early Paleo-Indian
- K. Tankersley. Early Sierra Nevada
- P.N. Peregrine. Early Southern California
- C. King. Formative Oregon Coast
- R. Minor. Fort Ancient
- A.G. Henderson. Fremont
- P. Dean. Harder
- P.N. Peregrine. High Plains Late Prehistoric
- P.N. Peregrine. Hopewell
- P.N. Peregrine. Hotchkiss
- P.N. Peregrine. Late Anasazi
- M. Adler. Late Desert Archaic
- P.N. Peregrine. Late Eastern Archaic
- K. Sassaman. Late Eastern Woodland
- G. Christiansen. Late High Plains Archaic
- M.L. Larson. Late Hohokam
- D. Doyel. Late Mogollon
- J. Jefferson Reid. Late Paleo-Indian
- P.N. Peregrine. Late Sierra Nevada
- J. Mack. Late Southern California
- J. Johnson, S. Berry. Middle Desert Archaic
- W. Wills. Middle Eastern Archaic
- K. Sassaman. Middle Eastern Woodland
- J. Johnson. Mississippian
- P.N. Peregrine. Northeast Late Woodland
- D. Snow. Northeast Middle Woodland
- D. Smith. Northern Plains Village
- L. Zimmerman. Oneota
- G. Gibbon. Patayan
- P.N. Peregrine. Plains Archaic
- B. Logan. Plains Woodland
- M. Gregg. Proto-Iroquois
- R. Hasenstab. San Dieguito
- P.N. Peregrine. Tucaunon
- P.N. Peregrine. Windmiller
- P.N. Peregrine.
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v. 7 ISBN 9780306462610
Description
temporal dimension. Major traditions are The Encyclopedia of Prehistory represents an attempt to provide basic information also defined by a somewhat different set of on all archaeologically known cultures, sociocultural characteristics than are eth covering the entire globe and the entire nological cultures. Major traditions are prehistory of humankind. It is designed as defined based on common subsistence a tool to assist in doing comparative practices, sociopolitical organization, and research on the peoples of the past. Most material industries, but language, ideology, of the entries are written by the world's and kinship ties play little or no part in foremost experts on the particular areas their definition because they are virtually and time periods. unrecoverable from archaeological con The Encyclopedia is organized accord texts. In contrast, language, ideology, and ing to major traditions. A major tradition kinship ties are central to defining ethno is defined as a group of populations sharing logical cultures. similar subsistence practices, technology, There are three types of entries in the and forms of sociopolitical organization, Encyclopedia: the major tradition entry, which are spatially contiguous over a rela the regional subtradition entry, and the tively large area and which endure tempo site entry. Each contains different types of rally for a relatively long period. Minimal information, and each is intended to be areal coverage for a major tradition can used in a different way.
Table of Contents
- Andean Regional Development
- D. Browman. Andean Regional States
- T. Earle. Aymara Kingdoms
- C. Stanish. Chavin
- W. Church. Chimu
- J. Moore. Coastal Andean Archaic
- P.N. Peregrine. Early Amazonian
- A. Roosevelt. Early Coastal Andean Formative
- S. Pozorski, T. Pozorski. Early East Brazilian Uplands
- W. Hurt (deceased). Early Highland Andean Archaic
- J. Rick. Early Parana-Pampean
- P.N. Peregrine. Highland Andean Formative
- D. Browman. Huari
- P. Knobloch. Inca
- T. Bray. Late Amazonian
- A. Roosevelt. Late Andean Hunting-Collecting
- M. Aldenderfer. Late Coastal Andean Formative
- S. Pozorski, Th. Pozorski. Late East Brazilian Uplands
- W. Hurt (deceased). Late Highland Andean Archaic
- L. Kuznar. Late Parana-Pampean
- P.N. Peregrine. Magellan-Fuegan, Ernesto Luis Piana
- L.A. Orquera. Moche
- D. Arsenault. Nasca
- D. Proulx. Old Amazonian Collecting-Hunting
- A. Roosevelt. Old South American Hunting
- T. Dillehay. Sambaqui
- W. Hurt (deceased). South Andean Ceramic
- P.N. Peregrine. Tiahuanaco
- P. Goldstein. Tupi
- J.P. Brochado.
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v. 8 ISBN 9780306462627
Description
The Encyclopedia of Prehistory represents temporal dimension. Major traditions are an attempt to provide basic information also defined by a somewhat different set of on all archaeologically known cultures, sociocultural characteristics than are eth covering the entire globe and the entire nological cultures. Major traditions are prehistory ofhumankind. It is designed as defined based on common subsistence a tool to assist in doing comparative practices, sociopolitical organization, and research on the peoples of the past. Most material industries. but language, ideology, of the entries are written by the world's and kinship tics play little or no part in foremost experts on the particular areas their definition because they are virtually and lime periods. unrecoverable from archaeological con The Encyclopedia is organized accord* texts. In contrast, language, ideology, and ing to major traditions. A major tradition kinship ties arc central to defining ethno is defined as a group ofpopulations sharing logical cultures. similar subsistence practices. technology, There are three types of entries in the and forms oj sociopolitical organizati01I, Encyclopedia: the major tradition entry.
Table of Contents
- - Aceramic Neolithic
- E. Banning. - Akkadian
- H. Weiss. - Arabian Upper Paleolithic
- P.N. Peregrine. - Central Indian Iron Age
- C. Sinopoli. - Central Indian Chalcolithic
- V. Shinde, S. Sinha Deshpande. - Ceramic Neolithic
- E. Banning. - Chalcolithic
- T. Levy. - Early Arabian Littoral
- P.N. Peregrine. - Early Arabian Pastoral
- J. Zarins. - Early Bronze Age
- J. Golden. - Early Dynastic Mesopotamia
- P.N. Peregrine. - Early Indus
- J.M. Kenoyer. - Epipaleolithic
- N. Goring-Morris. - Ganges Neolithic
- B. Vikrama, U. Chattopadhyaya. - Gangetic India
- B. Vikrama, U. Chattopadhyaya. - Halafian
- R. Matthews. - Indus Neolithic
- J.M. Kenoyer. - Iranian Bronze Age
- J. Beierle. - Iranian Chalcolithic
- B. Peasnall. - Iranian Iron Age
- P.N. Peregrine. - Iranian Mesolithic
- B. Peasnall - Iranian Neolithic
- B. Peasnall. - Jemdet Nasr
- P.N. Peregrine. - Late Arabian Littoral
- P. Magee. - Late Arabian Pastoral
- J. Zarins. - Late Chalcolithic Mesopotamia
- M. Rothman. - Mature Indus
- J.M. Kenoyer. - Middle Arabian Littoral
- P.N. Peregrine. - Middle Arabian Pastoral
- J. Zarins. - Middle Bronze Age
- J. Golden. - Natufian
- N. Goring-Morris. - South Asian Microlithic
- I. Chattopadhyaya. - South Asian Upper Paleolithic
- V. Jayaswal. - South Indian Chalcolithic
- V. Shinde, S. Sinha Deshpande. - South Indian Iron Age
- C. Sinopoli. - Southern Asia Upper Paleolithic
- P.N. Peregrine. - Ubaid
- B. Peasnall. - Vedic
- G. Possehl, M. Witzel.
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v. 9 ISBN 9780306462634
Description
A comprehensive overview of all of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. Prepared under the auspices and with the support of the Human Relations Area Files and an internationally distinguished advisory board and edited by Peter N. Peregrine and Melvin Ember, the encyclopedia is organised regionally with entries on each major archaeological tradition written by noted experts in the field. The entries follow a standard format and employ comparable units of description and analysis, making them easy to use and compare. Volume 9 contains the Cumulative Index to Volumes 1-8.
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: set ISBN 9780306462641
Description
The Encyclopedia of Prehistory, with regionally organized entries on each major archaeological tradition, is a comprehensive overview of human history from two million years ago to the historic period. Prepared under the auspices and with the support of the Human Relations Area Files, and an internationally distinguished advisory board, the Encyclopedia is organized regionally with entries on each major archaeological tradition, written by noted experts in the field and edited by Peter N. Peregrine and Melvin Ember. The volumes follow a standard format and employ comparable units of description and analysis, making them easy to use and compare.
-Volume 1 focuses on Africa.
-Volume 2 focuses on Arctic and Sub Arctic.
-Volume 3 focuses on East Asia and Oceania.
-Volume 4 focuses on Europe.
-Volume 5 focuses on Middle America.
-Volume 6 focuses on North America.
-Volume 7 focuses on South America.
-Volume 8 focuses on South & Southwest Asia.
-Volume 9 is the index volume.
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