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  • The Mystery of Hanno’s Fiery Streams August 12, 2010

    Author: Beach Combing | in : Ancient
    The Mystery of Hanno's Fiery Streams

    Regular readers will know that Beachcombing has visited the Voyage of Hanno before and that this text, written in Hellenistic Greek, purports to describe a Carthaginian expedition down the western coast of Africa in the early centuries B.C., in an age when good Mediterranean folk had as little to do with the sub-Saharan side of the continent […]