Ryano, Mandela P. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9086-159X
Shikoni, Abel D.
Chami, Felix A.
Sutton, Alan
Funding for this research was provided by:
Thanda Tanzania Ltd (PhD research fund)
Article History
Accepted: 31 October 2020
First Online: 17 November 2020
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: The authors declare no potential conflict of interest with respect to the research, authorship and/or publication of this manuscript.
: This manuscript is based on an original work conducted at Kisimani Mafia, Mafia Island, Tanzania. The study has been carried out as part of the Thanda Tanzania Mafia Archaeological Research Project. Accordingly, the study adhered to all ethical considerations in the preparation, execution and transportation of data collected from the field for analysis in the laboratory. Permits to carry out the fieldwork for this study were granted by the University of Dar es Salaam, the Antiquities Division, Regional and District Administrative Authorities, and the local authorities on behalf of the local people. They have been properly acknowledged. The manuscript has not been submitted for publication to any journal other than Archaeologies Journal. It will not be submitted to any other journal until the final feedback from the Archaeologies Journal.