cover image: Remnants of an iron working furnace at Sumbu village, Lake Tanganyika

Remnants of an iron working furnace at Sumbu village, Lake Tanganyika

1985

This is one of several iron smelting sites in and around the village of Sumbu. Clay furrows led from the fire into molds for the molten iron to settle in. 6843 - from a black slide box (Part 2)
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Authors

Cancel, Robert

Collection
Zambian Storytellers
Place Discussed
Sumbu National Park, Northern Province, Zambia Lake Tanganyika, Northern Province, Zambia Zambia
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California Digital Library
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Zambia
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