Tankwa
A tankwa is a type of Ethiopian reed boat[1] made from papyrus,[2] used primarily in the area of Lake Tana.
References
[edit]- ↑ Uhlig, Siegbert; Appleyard, David; Bausi, Alessandro; Hahn, Wolfgang; Kaplan, Steven (2017). Ethiopia: History, Culture and Challenges. LIT Verlag Münster. p. 356. ISBN 978-3-643-90892-6.
- ↑ Briggs, Philip; Blatt, Brian (2009). Ethiopia. Bradt Travel Guides. p. 211. ISBN 978-1-84162-284-2.
Further reading
[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
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