African History Extra
isaac SamuelAll about African history: reconstructing the continent's neglected past
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Ancient Expeditions to Central Africa and the Circumnavigation of the Continent
The ancient world was a far more interconnected place than is commonly recognised.
In 1851, archaeologists discovered three clay sealings of King Shabako of Kush in the Palace of the Assyrian king Sennacherib (r. 705-681 BC) near modern-da...
The White Masks of Gabon: “Foreign” symbolism in Traditional African sculpture.
Among the most refined works of African art are the distinctive white masks of southern Gabon in Central Africa.
Characterized by their kaolin-whitened faces, almond-shaped eyes, elaborate hairstyles, and serene expressions, these masks ha...
The African origins of Abolition: African Anti-Slavery Laws in the Atlantic World.
Abolitionism succeeded thanks to the struggles of many movements, some of which were global, while others were local and emerged from pre-existing Anti-slavery laws in pre-colonial Africa that sought to protect the free subjects of individu...
The Oil Economies of Pre-colonial West Africa: Palm Oil and the Industrial Revolution (1800-1891)
Before the discovery of petroleum, the Industrial Revolution was powered by Palm Oil, an ancient West African commodity whose trade drove a period of remarkable economic growth during the 19th century.
African producers, middlemen, and mig...
Ancient African Matriarchies: Between Myth and History
The terms Matriarchy (maternal rule) and Matrilineality (maternal ancestry) are at times used interchangeably in popular literature to describe ancient and contemporary societies where women have greater autonomy and social standing.
While...
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