Roger Blench: Papers in the archaeology and prehistory of the Indian Ocean

 

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2014. Tracking the origins of African slaves in the Indian Ocean through personal names: the evidence of Sumatra records. Paper for thematic issue of Afriques on East Africa and the Indian Ocean. Thomas Vernet & Philippe Beaujard eds.

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2014. Using diverse sources of evidence for reconstructing the prehistory of musical exchanges in the Indian Ocean and their broader significance for cultural prehistory. Submitted for a special number of African Archaeological Review edited by Randi Haaland.

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2012. Two vanished African maritime traditions and a parallel from South America. African Archaeological Review, DOI 10.1007/s10437-012-9115-y

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2010. Evidence for the Austronesian voyages in the Indian Ocean.  In: The global origins of seafaring. Atholl Anderson, J.H. Barrett & K.V. Boyle eds. pp. 239-248. Cambridge: McDonald Institute.

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2009. Malagasy music and musical instruments: an alternative key to linguistic and cultural history? MRAC, Tervuren, October 9th 2009

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2009. Was Madagascar settled before the Austronesians? MRAC, Tervuren, October 9th 2009

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2007. New palaeozoogeographical evidence for the settlement of Madagascar. Azania XLII:69-82. Paper given at the International Conference; The Maritime Heritage and Cultures of the Western Indian Ocean in Comparative Perspective. British Institute in Eastern Africa, British Museum & Zanzibar Department of Archives, Museums and Antiquities. House of Wonders, Wednesday 12TH

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2006. The Pleistocene settlement of the rim of the Indian Ocean. Paper presented at: 18th Congress Of The Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association, Manila, March 2006

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1996. The ethnographic evidence for long-distance contacts between Oceania and East Africa. In: The Indian Ocean in Antiquity. Julian Reade ed. 417-438. London/New York: Kegan Paul International/ British Museum Press.

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