YEMEN & ETHIOPIA: ARCHAEOLOGY & MOVEMENT ACROSS THE RED SEA

Jan 20, 2023 | Events

31/01/2023 – 18:30

Richard Lee

Venue: Virtual meeting, by Zoom

Talk and discussion with RICHARD LEE, winner of the British Yemeni Society Academic Award 2022
nIn association with the International Association for the Study of Arabia

Archaeological evidence suggests that the burgeoning exchange in obsidian from Ethiopia to South Arabia was a contributory factor in the development of social complexity in Tigray in the first millennium BC. Based on current PhD research, this talk will examine what we currently understand of this exchange.

Please register in advance: Zoom registration

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