Eating out of Calabashes.Was it Reality? Proto-Bantu and the domestication of Cucurbits
This paper examines the history of calabashes in the Bantu-world. Due to con- servation problems of floral remains in tropical areas, no material traces of these fruits have been excavated untill now. The historical linguistic approach adopted in this paper, gives an overview of the evolution and hi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Gents Afrika Platform, Afrika Brug
1998-03-01
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Series: | Afrika Focus |
Online Access: | https://ojs.ugent.be/AF/article/view/5586 |