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New Research Verifies Glass Was Manufactured in Africa Before the Arrival of Europeans

February 12, 2018

Abidemi Babatunde Babalola, a visiting fellow at Harvard University with a Ph.D. in anthropology from Rice University in Houston, finds that that glass was being produced in sub-Saharan Africa as early as the 11th century, well before the arrival of Europeans.

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