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Africa & Ancient Waterways: Some International Comparisons

Africa & Ancient Waterways: Some International Comparisons

Jan 21, 2018 | Feature Article

Bridges of boats Starting with China takes us straight to how the pattern of this article will follow, as each s ...

Jan 21, 2018 | Feature Article

In a series of papers it has been my intention to try to show that our ancestors were rather more in touch across the wo ...

Jan 21, 2018 | Feature Article

As per the norms of many of my papers, international comparisons will loom large here and a start is made with Amerinds ...

Jan 21, 2018 | Feature Article

Somewhere in his many works, Basil Davidson once mentioned the trend of some authors to treat Egypt plus the Magreb (= n ...

Jan 21, 2018 | Feature Article

The most southerly parts of what have been called the Black/Sub-Sub-Saharan parts of the continent of Africa were once c ...

Jan 21, 2018 | Feature Article

In a series of papers, it has been my intention to attempt to demonstrate that our ancestors were rather more in maritim ...

Jan 21, 2018 | Feature Article

Dugout-canoes were scarce relative to other types over most of east Africa. However, they were still around to be report ...

Jan 21, 2018 | Feature Article

In several articles this writer has pursued the subject several groups in antiquity were rather more in maritime contact ...

Jan 21, 2018 | Feature Article

The dangers of the seas off parts of east Africa facing the Indian Ocean arte noted elsewhere. The most dangerous are th ...

Jan 21, 2018 | Feature Article

A long history lies behind attributing the sources of Pre-Dynastic Egypt of Before Common Era (= BCE [= as opposed to CE ...

Jan 21, 2018 | Feature Article

What is about to be described in this section is to demonstrate what is written about various groups hypothesised to hav ...

Jan 21, 2018 | Feature Article

Beginning this article feeds into something that has long taken my attention. This is the maritime history western parts ...

Jan 21, 2018 | Feature Article

The normal stance in this series of papers is that they have opened with why Africans just could never have sailed on an ...

Jan 21, 2018 | Feature Article

It seems there are six main theories of how early people(s) got to the Americas in Before the Common Era (BCE) times but ...

Jan 21, 2018 | Feature Article

It has long been my opinion that our ancestors were rather more in touch by sea than generally allowed by most sea-histo ...

Jan 21, 2018 | Feature Article

In ldquo;East Africa the Sea in Antiquity rdquo; it was seen east Africa is particularly well divided by the Horn of ...

Jan 21, 2018 | Feature Article

It seems appropriate to begin this article begins with the earliest type of humanity known to us and still with us in th ...

Harry Bourne
Harry Bourne

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