Morocco: 5000 Years of Culture

by Vincent Boele (Editor)

Surveying 5000 years of Morocco's cultural history, this book explores the material culture of the region as determined by its history, geography, traditions and people. Highlights from key Moroccan collections are illustrated alongside fascinating essays that narrate the region's cultural development from ancient times to the present day.

208 pages, Hardcover

First published February 28, 2005

Reviews

[Caro · Rating 3 out of 5]

This is the catalog of an exhibit in the Netherlands of Moroccan art and archaeology pieces. The Netherlands-Morocco connection is fascinating, as are the short essays on history, religion, language and culture. Not much of the ceramics and textiles we saw on our trip, but lots of other fascinating furniture, jewelry, and artifacts that encourage me to return to see more. One day...