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Felix A. Chami

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Felix A. Chami
Professor Felix Chami, 2010
Nationality Tanzania
OccupationArchaeologist
Known forAfrica Archaeology Explorations
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Dar Es Salaam
Brown University
Uppsala University
Academic work
DisciplineArchaeology
InstitutionsUniversity of Dar Es Salaam

Felix A. Chami is an archaeologist from Tanzania. He is a professor at the University of Dar es Salaam, focusing on East African coastal archaeology.[1] Dr. Chami discovered, on the island of Mafia and Juani, artifacts that revealed East Africa as being integral to the Indian Ocean trade.[2] Chami earned a first degree in sociology from the University of Dar es Salaam in 1986, a master's degree in anthropology from Brown University in 1988 and a Ph.D. in archaeology from Uppsala University in 1994.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Professor Felix Chami". University of Dar es Salaam. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  2. ^ Shubart, Tira.Tanzanian dig unearths ancient secret. BBC News: Wednesday, 17 April 2002, 17:27 GMT 18:27 UK