Zanzibar and Indian Ocean trade in the first millennium CE: the glass bead evidence

RT @rhaplord: few ruins remained, many coral stone houses were torn down by the Portuguese and their material was used to build this ruined…

few ruins remained, many coral stone houses were torn down by the Portuguese and their material was used to build this ruined house trade with south asia; Zanzibar and Indian Ocean trade in the 1st millennium CE https://t.co/znYNTjvTMf The Swahili World

Similar Indo-Pacific beads have been discovered in Gaul; in the Byzantine cemetery at Qau, Egypt; on Zanzibar, Tanzania; and in Korea & Japan: https://t.co/PtHDY4xG8E & https://t.co/i018gILxr0 & https://t.co/wBk366rNfU ~CG https://t.co/PkWOIvJW

RT @caitlinrgreen: Indo-Pacific beads found on Zanzibar island, Tanzania, and thought to date from around the 6th–7th centuries AD: https:/…

RT @caitlinrgreen: Indo-Pacific beads found on Zanzibar island, Tanzania, and thought to date from around the 6th–7th centuries AD: https:/…

RT @caitlinrgreen: Indo-Pacific beads found on Zanzibar island, Tanzania, and thought to date from around the 6th–7th centuries AD: https:/…

RT @caitlinrgreen: Indo-Pacific beads found on Zanzibar island, Tanzania, and thought to date from around the 6th–7th centuries AD: https:/…

RT @moghassani: Sisi ni wakongwe kama neno lenyewe kongwe lilivyo. Great people of the great nation. Jina lake Zanzibar. https://t.co/ZiXXO…

RT @moghassani: Sisi ni wakongwe kama neno lenyewe kongwe lilivyo. Great people of the great nation. Jina lake Zanzibar. https://t.co/ZiXXO…

RT @IsmailJussa: Recent archaeological excavations at the seventh- to tenth-century CE sites of Unguja Ukuu and Fukuchani on Zanzibar Islan…

RT @IsmailJussa: Recent archaeological excavations at the seventh- to tenth-century CE sites of Unguja Ukuu and Fukuchani on Zanzibar Islan…

RT @IsmailJussa: Recent archaeological excavations at the seventh- to tenth-century CE sites of Unguja Ukuu and Fukuchani on Zanzibar Islan…

RT @caitlinrgreen: Indo-Pacific beads found on Zanzibar island, Tanzania, and thought to date from around the 6th–7th centuries AD: https:/…

Zanzibar and Indian Ocean trade in the first millennium CE: the glass bead evidence. @allysalehznz @moghassani @IsmailJussa https://t.co/GHymCIoTNf

RT @IsmailJussa: Recent archaeological excavations at the seventh- to tenth-century CE sites of Unguja Ukuu and Fukuchani on Zanzibar Islan…

RT @IsmailJussa: Recent archaeological excavations at the seventh- to tenth-century CE sites of Unguja Ukuu and Fukuchani on Zanzibar Islan…

Recent archaeological excavations at the seventh- to tenth-century CE sites of Unguja Ukuu and Fukuchani on Zanzibar Island have produced large numbers of glass beads that shed new light on the island’s early interactions with the wider Indian Ocean world.

RT @caitlinrgreen: Indo-Pacific beads found on Zanzibar island, Tanzania, and thought to date from around the 6th–7th centuries AD: https:/…

RT @caitlinrgreen: Indo-Pacific beads found on Zanzibar island, Tanzania, and thought to date from around the 6th–7th centuries AD: https:/…

RT @caitlinrgreen: Indo-Pacific beads found on Zanzibar island, Tanzania, and thought to date from around the 6th–7th centuries AD: https:/…

RT @caitlinrgreen: Indo-Pacific beads found on Zanzibar island, Tanzania, and thought to date from around the 6th–7th centuries AD: https:/…

RT @caitlinrgreen: Indo-Pacific beads found on Zanzibar island, Tanzania, and thought to date from around the 6th–7th centuries AD: https:/…

Indo-Pacific beads found on Zanzibar island, Tanzania, and thought to date from around the 6th–7th centuries AD: https://t.co/giHzWjx9lM https://t.co/FV95BVQHSX

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