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Delicious fish cooked on the beach on Songo Mnara Island, Tanzania

Delicious fish cooked on the beach on Songo Mnara Island, Tanzania

Foodways

How does daily food shape social identity and interaction?

Fishing boats along the shores of Kilwa Kisiwani, Tanzania

Fishing boats along the shores of Kilwa Kisiwani, Tanzania

Historical Ecology

How have humans transformed their environments over time?

600 year old fish bones from the archaeological site of Vumba Kuu, Kenya

600 year old fish bones from the archaeological site of Vumba Kuu, Kenya

Zooarchaeology

What can we learn from studying old fish bones?

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