Bertram Mapunda
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Bertram Mapunda's Degrees
- Bachelors Archaeology University of Dar es Salaam
- Masters Archaeometallurgy University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Bertram B. B. Mapunda is an archaeometallurgist and professor of anthropology and history at Jordan University College, Tanzania, since October 2017. He is also principal of the college. He discovered the short, convectional iron smelting furnaces of south-western Tanzania.
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- Ideology and the Archaeological Record in Africa: Interpreting Symbolism in Iron Smelting Technology (1997) (72)
- An archaeological view of the history and variation of ironworking in southwestern Tanzania (1995) (28)
- Patching up evidence for ironworking in the horn (1997) (27)
- The 1996 Archaeological Reconnaissance North of the Rufiji Delta (1998) (26)
- Archaeology for whose interest – archaeologists or the locals? (2004) (23)
- The Appearance and Development of Metallurgy South of the Sahara (2013) (18)
- ‘This is what pots look like here’: ceramics, tradition and consumption on Mafia Island, Tanzania (2008) (18)
- The Role of Archaeology in Development: The Case of Tanzania (1991) (14)
- 5 Fipa Iron Technologies and Their Implied Social History (2003) (13)
- Challenges to the retention of the integrity of World Heritage Sites in Africa: the case of Kilwa Kisiwani and Songo Mnara, Tanzania (2017) (11)
- lron Age archaeology in the south- eastern Lake Tanganyika region, Southwestern Tanzania I (1995) (10)
- Soil erosion, iron smelting and human settlement in the Haubi Basin, north-central Tanzania (2001) (9)
- Get off my land! Towards mutual understanding in archaeological field conflicts (2017) (8)
- The Bloom Refining Technology in Ufipa, Tanzania (1850-1950). (2012) (8)
- Encounter with an “Injured Buffalo:” Slavery and Colonial Emancipation in Tanzania (2017) (7)
- Metals and metal-working along the Swahili coast (2017) (6)
- Metallurgy in Tanzania (2014) (6)
- Jack of Two Trades, Master of Both: Smelting and Healing in Ufipa, Southwestern Tanzania (2011) (6)
- Bagamoyo: from a slave port to a tourist destination (2006) (6)
- CHALLENGES FACING ACCESSIBLE TOURISM IN CULTURAL HERITAGE SITES: THE CASE OF VILLAGE MUSEUM IN TANZANIA (2017) (5)
- Knowledge about archaeological field schools in Africa: the Tanzanian experience (2014) (5)
- Chapter Six. Reexamining The Maji Maji War In Ungoni With A Blend Of Archaeology And Oral History (2010) (3)
- Cultural Tourism for Poverty Alleviation on the Western Coast of the Indian Ocean (2012) (2)
- In Search of Relevance: A History of the University of Dar es Salaam (2008) (2)
- The archaeology of Tanzanian coastal landscapes in the 6th to 15th centuries AD (the Middle Iron Age of the region) (2010) (2)
- The Kilwa–Nyasa caravan route (2017) (1)
- A Critical Examination of Isaria Kimambo's Ideas Through Time (2005) (1)
- Superstition or Ingeniousness: Re-thinking Symbolism in Indigenous African Iron Technology (2013) (1)
- History of Diseases and Healing in Africa (2004) (1)
- Nkrumah Hall: Post-Colonial Heritage Making and Ideological Legitimacy in Tanzania (2018) (0)
- SYMBIOTIC AND COMPLEMENTARY RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN HISTORY, ARCHAEOLOGY AND CULTURAL HERITAGE MANAGEMENT: AN EXAMINATION (2017) (0)
- Multi-Directional Connectivity in Eastern and Southern Africa during the First and Early Second Millennia AD: Archaeological Evidence from Lupilo, Southern Tanzania (2021) (0)
- Editorial (2009) (0)
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