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Slaves, Gold & Ivory: Trade Routes From East Africa

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:33:59
Publish Date: 2021-06-01 02:00:00
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Long before Atlantic trade routes became established East Africa had strong connections with the wider world, trading across the Indian Ocean and into Asia. Professor Mark Horton has been leading research projects in East Africa for over forty years. In this episode he describes the resources traded in East Africa and the cultural transformations that went along with them. Mark is Professor of Archaeology & Cultural Heritage and Director of Research at the Royal Agricultural University.

 

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