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Historical Archaeology Of Eastern Africa Question Paper

Historical Archaeology Of Eastern Africa

Course:Bachelor Of Education History

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
ARTS AND BACHELOR OF EDUCATION
AHT 406: HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY OF EASTERN AFRICA

DATE: Monday 28th December, 2009 TIME: 4.30 p.m. ? 6.30 p.m.

INSTRUCTIONS
Answer THREE questions ONLY.

1.
Discuss the marine and terrestrial base for the emergence of early urban
civilization along the East African coast.

2.
Account for the decline of Swahili city states.

3.
What is historical archaeology and what are ?other types of archaeologies?.

4.
With reference to any two historical sites or monuments, discuss how written and
archaeological evidence have been used to reconstruct the history of Eastern
Africa.

5.
Give a critique of Portuguese rule in East Africa.

6.
Analyse the development, execution and effects of maritime trade along the
Eastern African Coast.

7.
Discuss the prospects of a historical archaeology of colonial East Africa.
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