Ethnogenesis and surplus food production: communitas and identity building among nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Ilchamus, Lake Baringo, Kenya

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  2017

• Venue

  World Archaeology

• Publication date

  2017-01-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science, History

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  DOI 10.1080/00438243.2016.1259583
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