Pier M. Larson
Transatlantic Slave Trade Memorial
On the beach near Ouidah, Benin
Malagasy Language Manuscript
Early nineteenth century
Ge'ez Language Manuscript (Ethiopia)
Illuminated, possibly seventeenth century
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Professor of History
Johns Hopkins University
Krieger School of Arts and Sciences
Specializations:
Africa, Indian Ocean, Slavery, Religion, Literacy, Madagascar, French empire


