African History Extra
isaac SamuelAll about African history; narrating the continent's neglected past
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Pre-Dynastic Egypt and the Origins of the World's First State.
Ancient Egypt was the world’s first territorial state, extending nearly 1,000 km along the Nile Valley by 3,100 BC.
As one of the earliest civilizations in human history, several exotic theories have been advanced for the origins of the an...
Ancient African Architecture in Global History.
‘Narratives of Africa’s relation to global processes have yet to take full account of mutuality in Africa’s global exchanges.’1
The monumental architecture of ancient African societies constitutes one of the most visible legacies of Africa...
Rethinking the “Technology Gap” in African History: Guns, Plows, and Furnaces.
Popular literature on the history of technology maintains that the limited adoption of more complex technologies in pre-colonial Africa placed the continent at a disadvantage in its interactions with the wider world.
Africans’ preference...
The History of Writing in African Languages: From Arabic to Vernacular.
Ancient Africa was a land of multiple literacies.
Near the end of the classical period in the 4th century CE, the four major ancient African writing traditions of; Demotic (in Egypt), Meroitic (Sudan), Libyco-Berber (Maghreb), and Ge’ez (E...
The Camel in African History: Ancient Ships of the Sahara
The Camel has an almost mythical place in the lore of the desert. Our modern image of the Sahara conjures up caravans of hundreds or thousands of camels, moving in long procession along the major trans-Saharan highways.
These resilient pac...
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