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How Far Back

How far back does the story of Africa go? A new investigation into the continent's history

World Service,5 episodes

Episodes

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The City of Axum
Why has the capital of the Aksumite Empire been so under-researched?
13 Jul 1978,30 mins
Nok People
How the Nok people's terracotta sculptures pushed back the limits of West African history
20 Jul 1978,31 mins
Great Zimbabwe
The overturning of European settlers scepticism and the reclamation of African history
04 Aug 1978,30 mins
Homo Habilis
The life of our earliest ancestors, homo habilis, two and half million years ago
04 Aug 1978,30 mins
The Ocean Highway
Did Africans reach America hundreds of years before Christopher Columbus?
11 Aug 1978,31 mins