All Stories

  1. Response to Steven Feierman’s ‘writing history: flow and blockage in circulation of knowledge’

    Article • Journal of Contemporary African Studies, January 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  2. Trade, Globalisation and the Archaic State in Southern Africa

    Article • Journal of Southern African Studies, July 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  3. Revisiting Baranda: a multi-analytical approach in classifying sixteenth/seventeenth-century glass beads from northern Zimbabwe

    Article • Antiquity, June 2017, Antiquity Publications

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  4. Water and Ancient Society

    Article • Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Water, January 2016, Wiley

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  5. Future of Archaeology in Africa

    Article • Antiquity, June 2015, Antiquity Publications

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  6. Zimbabwe Culture before Mapungubwe

    Article • PLoS ONE, October 2014, PLOS

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi, Foreman Bandama

  7. Pikirayi, Innocent (Historical Archaeology)

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  8. Southern Africa: Historical Archaeology

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  9. Pikirayi, Innocent (Indigenous Archaeology)

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi, Dr Ashton Sinamai

  10. Southern Africa: Origins and Development of Agriculture

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  11. Ceramics, Ethnohistory, and Ethnography: Locating Meaning in Southern African Iron Age Ceramic Assemblages

    Article • African Archaeological Review, December 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  12. New Pathways of Sociopolitical Complexity in Southern Africa

    Article • African Archaeological Review, October 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  13. The Zimbabwe Culture and its Neighbours

    Article • July 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  14. Characterization of the corrosion layer on iron archaeological artefacts from K2 (825–1220 AD), an archaeological site in South Africa

    Article • Studies in Conservation, July 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Farahnaz Koleini, Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  15. Stone architecture and the development of power in the Zimbabwe tradition AD 1270 – 1830

    Article • Azania Archaeological Research in Africa, June 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  16. Efficiency of neutron tomography in visualizing the internal structure of metal artefacts from Mapungubwe museum collection with the aim of conservation

    Article • Journal of Cultural Heritage, July 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Farahnaz Koleini, Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  17. Peter Garlake (1934–2011), Great Zimbabwe and the politics of the past in Zimbabwe

    Article • Azania Archaeological Research in Africa, June 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  18. Evidence for indigenous strip-drawing in production of wire at Mapungubwe Hill (1220–1290 AD): towards an interdisciplinary approach

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science, March 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Farahnaz Koleini, Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  19. Repatriating more than Mapungubwe human remains: archaeological material culture, a shared future and an artificially divided past

    Article • Journal of Contemporary African Studies, October 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  20. Debating Great Zimbabwe

    Article • Azania Archaeological Research in Africa, August 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  21. Ceramics and change: an overview of pottery production techniques in northern South Africa and eastern Zimbabwe during the first and second millennium AD

    Article • Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, May 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  22. Palaces, Feiras and Prazos: An Historical Archaeological Perspective of African–Portuguese Contact in Northern Zimbabwe

    Article • African Archaeological Review, July 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  23. The Silence of Great Zimbabwe: Contested landscapes and the power of heritage, by Joost Fontein

    Article • African Affairs, May 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  24. The Archaeology of Sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • March 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  25. Inside and outside the dry stone walls: revisiting the material culture of Great Zimbabwe

    Article • Antiquity, December 2008, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  26. AFRICA, CENTRAL | Zimbabwe Plateau and Surrounding Areas

    Article • January 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  27. Ceramics and group identities

    Article • Journal of Social Archaeology, October 2007, SAGE Publications

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  28. The Kingdom, the Power and Forevermore: Zimbabwe Culture in Contemporary Art and Architecture

    Article • Journal of Southern African Studies, December 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  29. The Archaeology of Southern Africa

    Article • The South African Archaeological Bulletin, June 2004, JSTOR

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  30. Less Implict Historical Archaeologies: Oral Traditions and Later Karanga Settlement in South-Central Zimbabwe

    Article • January 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  31. The Zimbabwe Culture: Origins and Decline of Southern Zambezian States. Innocent Pikirayi. 2001. AltaMira Press, Walnut Creek, CA. xxx + 303 pp., 27 figures, 25 maps, 3 tables, 27 black and white plates, bibliography, index. $75.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-7591...

    Article • American Antiquity, October 2002, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  32. The Zimbabwe Culture: Origins and Decline in Southern Zambezian States

    Article • The South African Archaeological Bulletin, June 2002, JSTOR

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  33. Coping with Dryland Environments: Preliminary Results from Mapungubwe and Zimbabwe Phase Sites in the Mateke Hills, South-Eastern Zimbabwe

    Article • Goodwin Series, December 2000, JSTOR

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi

  34. Snakes and Crocodiles: Power and Symbolism in Ancient Zimbabwe

    Article • The South African Archaeological Bulletin, December 1997, JSTOR

    Professor Innocent Pikirayi