Cannibalism in Africa
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Acts of cannibalism in Africa have been reported from various parts of the continent, ranging from prehistory until the 21st century. The oldest firm evidence of archaic humans consuming each other da
Sarcophagus and funerary chamber in the Pyramid of Unas, where the Cannibal Hymn was found
An Igbo market, photographed by George Basden in the early 20th century
Royal canoe of the Kingdom of Bonny, 1890
A sculpture by Paul Wissaert depicting a leopard man, 1913
Congo Arab war
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The Congo Arab war was a colonial war between the Congo Free State and Arab-Swahili warlords associated with the Indian Ocean slave trade in the eastern regions of the Congo Basin between 1892 and 189
A photograph of an enslaved child in Zanzibar c. 1890
Arab East African slave routes c. 1890
Francis Dhanis in the Congo. His better-armed forces defeated Rumaliza, c. 1900
Display of artifacts from the Congo Arab war