Tankwa
Appearance
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A tankwa is a type of Ethiopian reed boat made from papyrus, used primarily in the area of Lake Tana.
References
[edit]- Aak to Zumbra, A dictionary of the World`s Watercraft, Basil Greenhill, 2000, ISBN 0-917376-46-3
- Gilbert, Gregory Phillip (1962) Ancient Egyptian Sea Power and the Origin of Maritime Forces . National Library of Australian Cataloguing-in-Publication entry, ISBN 978-0-642-29680-1
- Heyerdahl, Thor (1972) The Ra Expeditions. Amazon. Signet. ISBN 978-0451051219