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The ruined cities of Mashonaland

Subtitle: Being a record of excavation and exploration in 1891

J. Theodore (James Theodore) Bent

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BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE.PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION CONTENTS ILLUSTRATIONS

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Notes on the Geography and Meteorology of Mashonaland List of Stations in Mashonaland Astronomically Observed, with Altitudes

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APPENDIX D.INDEX

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1. Front matter 2. BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE.3. PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION 4. PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION 5. CONTENTS 6. ILLUSTRATIONS 7. CHAPTER I THE JOURNEY UP BY THE KALAHARI DESERT ROUTE 8. CHAPTER II FIRST IMPRESSIONS OF MASHONALAND 9. CHAPTER III CAMP LIFE AND WORK AT ZIMBABWE 10. CHAPTER IV DESCRIPTION OF THE VARIOUS RUINS 11. CHAPTER V ON THE ORIENTATION AND MEASUREMENTS OF ZIMBABWE RUINS.12. CHAPTER VI THE FINDS AT THE GREAT ZIMBABWE RUINS 13. CHAPTER VII THE GEOGRAPHY AND ETHNOLOGY OF THE MASHONALAND RUINS 14. CHAPTER VIII DOWN TO THE SABI RIVER AND MATINDELA RUINS 15. CHAPTER IX FORT SALISBURY AND THE OLD WORKINGS AND RUINS OF THE MAZOE VALLEY 16. CHAPTER X OUR EMBASSY TO THE CHIEF ’MTOKO 17. CHAPTER XI THE RUINED CITIES IN MANGWENDI’S, CHIPUNZA’S, AND MAKONI’S COUNTRIES 18. CHAPTER XII THE JOURNEY TO THE COAST 19. Notes on the Geography and Meteorology of Mashonaland 20. List of Stations in Mashonaland Astronomically Observed, with Altitudes 21. Addenda to Chapter V 22. APPENDIX D.23. INDEX

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