Early maritime cultures in East Africa and the Western Indian Ocean : papers from a conference held at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (African Studies Program) 23-24 October 2015, with additional contributions /: papers from a conference held at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (African Studies Program) 23-24 October 2015, with additional contributions. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Akshay Sarathi.
• Editors: Sarathi, Akshay
• Other Names: University of Wisconsin, host institution.; Early Maritime Cultures in East Africa and the Western Indian Ocean (Conference)
• Contents: Prehistoric Settlements on the Red Sea Coast of Eritrea – by Amanuel Beyin and Daniella E. Bar-Yosef Mayer; Interdisciplinary Approaches to Stratifying the Peopling of Madagascar – by Roger Blench; From the Red Sea to the Indian Ocean and Beyond – by Sing C. Chew; A Tradition of Large Logboats on the Save River, South-Eastern Zimbabwe? – by Rosanne Hawarden; Ancient Connections between China and East Africa – by Chapurukha Kusimba; On the Early Maritime Silk Road between China and India – by Wensuo Liu and Yanrong Wang; Australia's Kilwa Coins Conundrum – by Ian S. McIntosh; Asian Military and Mercantile Movements in East Africa during the Nineteenth Century, a Few Notes – by Beatrice Nicolini; Zilo and Zahula – by Harriet Joseph Ottenheimer; Traditional Indian Ocean Maritime Trade and Social Organization – by Martin Ottenheimer; Shellfish Exploitation at Kuumbi Cave, Zanzibar (c. 11kya – 20th cen. CE): A Preliminary Study – by Akshay Sarathi; Artistic Dynamics across the Seas – by Vera-Simone Schulz; Long-Distance Arab Sailing in the Indian Ocean before the Portuguese – by Marina Tolmacheva.
• Publisher Details: Summertown, Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 228 pages), illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 967.6; Prehistoric archaeology; African history; Social Science -- Archaeology; Africa, East -- History -- To 1886 -- Congresses; Indian Ocean Region -- History -- Congresses; Africa, East -- Commerce -- History -- Congresses; Indian Ocean Region -- Commerce -- History -- Congresses
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781784917135
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on February 28, 2019).
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