Book details
Great Zimbabwe (Digging for the Past)
Description
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Age
10-14
Text complexity
proficient
Length
48 pages
Why to read
- To gain an in-depth understanding of the historical significance of Great Zimbabwe, an ancient city that was a hub of culture and trade in Southern Africa.
- To explore the archaeological methods and discoveries that have helped historians and researchers piece together the story of Great Zimbabwe and its people.
- To challenge preconceived notions and debunk myths about African history by learning about the advanced societies that existed on the continent long before European colonization.
- To appreciate the rich cultural heritage and architectural achievements of the Shona people, who built the impressive stone structures that still stand at the site today.