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Glassmaking Practiced In Sub-Saharan Africa Before European Arrival
« on: January 22, 2018, 07:37:46 am »

Glassmaking Practiced In Sub-Saharan Africa Before European Arrival
 
 
 
By Stephen Luntz
21 Jan 2018, 20:03

Glass was being made in Nigeria at least as far back as the 15th century, sometimes with a unique chemical composition, rather than being imported as previously claimed. The discovery is part of the reversal of the erasure of ancient African civilizations from history.

http://www.iflscience.com/technology/glassmaking-practiced-in-sub-saharan-africa-before-european-arrival/
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Re: Glassmaking Practiced In Sub-Saharan Africa Before European Arrival
« Reply #1 on: January 22, 2018, 07:44:59 am »
@rangerrebew, thanks for posting.   I gotta say though, this particular site appears to be more of an advocacy site than a scientific one.   
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