Pathfinders - Ancient Africa
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Government and
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| Women
in Power in Ethiopia |
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Roles of women of power in
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Learn about the “Oba” who ruled the Nigerian city as
god and king. View bronze sculptures and read about how
these people recorded their history on elephant tusks. |
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General
History |
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| Ancient
Civilizations |
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Short descriptions of the
ancient civilizations in Egypt, Ethiopia, Nubia, and North
Africa. |
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African Empires and States |
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A
nice introduction to a variety of ancient civilizations in
Africa including Egypt, Nubia, Ghana, Mali, and Songhai.
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| Africa
Geography |
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A map of the continent where
you can click on any country and receive its profile.
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| The
Kush Civilization |
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Background
on the first African civilization after Egypt was built.
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Gateway of Nubia |
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Details
about Ancient Nubia including a picture gallery of weapons,
maps, vase, pottery, tapestries, paintings, and jewelry.
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| The
Great Zimbabwe
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| Take of virtual tour of the
architecture created by the Shonan people of Zimbabwe and
learn about their way of life. |
| History
of South Africa |
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Explore
South Africa using this site. Includes photos and
descriptions.
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| African
Safari Tour |
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Explore all of the
traditional African safari destinations including
Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, and more. |
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Daily Life |
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| Nomads
in Africa |
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The lifestyle of African
nomads including graphics of tents, rituals, and clothing. |
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| A one-page map illustrating
different trade routes. |
| Saharan
Trade System |
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Details about the trade
system through the Sahara and its link to Europe and the
rest of Africa. |
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Details about the trade
system through the Sahara and its link to Europe and the
rest of Africa. |
| Changing
Rock into Metal |
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See how African peoples
developed metal techniques thousands of years ago. See a
metal smith’s workshops and check out steel-making in
Ethiopia. |
| Gods,
Goddesses, & Supernatural Beings |
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| Descriptions of high gods
and supreme beings, and from different African regions. |
| African
Costume |
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| A list of links on African
costume including headdresses, textiles, masks, hats,
patterns, and masquerade costumes. |
| African
Recipes |
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| Cook up African vegetable
stew, corned beef cakes, peanut butter stew, dessert and
more. |
| African
Recipes by Country |
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A
variety of different dishes sorted by a variety of African
countries. |
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