This happened in 2400bc, 1000 before the Sabean migration to east Africa, it was called tihama culture
Though named after the western seaboard of Southern Arabia – Tihamah [1] – the Tihama culture had its origins in East Africa. How do we know this? Analysis of Tihama pottery has demonstrated a clear relationship with the famed indigenous pottery industries of Nubia [2,3]
An ancient Cushitic tradition would also appear in Arabia. One of erecting large stone pillars [1,2]. Megalithic building practises like this were ubiquitous in Cushitic East Africa at this time - most notably at Wadi Khashab & Kalokol, built ~4000BC & ~3000BC respectively [3,4]
Some were 66ft in length, this culture will come full circle when the Sabean adopt it and then aksumite adopting it to their style
Though named after the western seaboard of Southern Arabia – Tihamah [1] – the Tihama culture had its origins in East Africa. How do we know this? Analysis of Tihama pottery has demonstrated a clear relationship with the famed indigenous pottery industries of Nubia [2,3]
An ancient Cushitic tradition would also appear in Arabia. One of erecting large stone pillars [1,2]. Megalithic building practises like this were ubiquitous in Cushitic East Africa at this time - most notably at Wadi Khashab & Kalokol, built ~4000BC & ~3000BC respectively [3,4]
Some were 66ft in length, this culture will come full circle when the Sabean adopt it and then aksumite adopting it to their style
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