Nancy Rushohora – Futures through Underwater Pasts
The Futures through Underwater Pasts have been carrying out fieldwork and surveys in Mgao where they have conducted a tide survey as well as an excavation where they found 16th-17th century beads as well as observing the ruins at Mgao, associated with the French Slave Trade in Tanzania.
You can read more about the project here.
Onshore/low tide survey of Mago being carried out
Team recording site in Mgao
Beads collected during the excavation of the Mgao settlement about 16-17th century
Remains of the ruins at Mgao associated with the French slave trade in Tanzania