Worldwide Wednesday: Swahili Coast Ruins
From a small tent city archaeologists, students, and specialists work on digging up the ruins of Songo Mnara. According to Archaeology.org “the island seems a remote backwater today, but the sprawling ruins, though overgrown and studded with coconut palms and the stout, distended trunks of baobabs, tell another story—of a significant, wealthy, well-connected town.… Read the rest