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Global Maritime and Colonial Histories

Social Sciences → Social Sciences → Anthropology

11 research outputs 0.5% of the institute spectrum

About Global Maritime and Colonial Histories

This cluster of papers explores the prehistoric movement of plants and animals, maritime trade, and cultural exchange across the Indian Ocean, with a focus on the Swahili society, Austronesian expansion, and archaeological evidence. It delves into the history of East Africa, global trade patterns, and island subsistence strategies in the Indian Ocean region.

Keywords

Indian Ocean prehistoric movement cultural exchange maritime trade Swahili society Austronesian expansion archaeological evidence island subsistence East African history global trade

Development over time

Year research outputs
2024 1
2022 1
2021 1
2020 1
2018 3
2017 2
2016 2

People

Researchers strongly represented in this topic

Here, researchers who have publications in OSIRIS assigned to this spectrum topic are displayed. For better clarity, only a selection is shown.

Achim Schlüter
Prof. Dr. Achim Schlüter
1 Research outputs
Andreas Kunzmann
Dr. Andreas Kunzmann
1 Research outputs
Oscar Puebla
Prof. Dr. Oscar Puebla
1 Research outputs

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