South Arabian-Horn interaction is best reconstructed as multi-directional and socially negotiated, involving local African inland systems as well as cross-sea movement.

Supporting sources

• supports · provides primary evidence
  Sabaeans on the Somali Coast — Alessia Prioletta, Christian Julien Robin, Jérémie Schiettecatte, Iwona Gajda, Khayr H. Nuʿmān (2021)

  Provides a later cross-sea contact horizon.

  
  Locator: Somali coast inscriptions
• supports · supports distribution
  Mummified Baboons Reveal the Far Reach of Early Egyptian Mariners — Nathaniel J. Dominy, Salima Ikram, Gillian L. Moritz, Patrick V. Wheatley, John N. Christensen, Jonathan W. Chipman, Paul L. Koch (2020)

  Provides biological transfer evidence.

  
  Locator: Isotopic source-zone results

Contradicting sources

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Other source context

• informs · proposes interpretation
  The Pre-Aksumite Period: Indigenous Origins and Development in the Horn of Africa — A. Catherine D’Andrea, Lynn Welton, Andrea Manzo, Helina S. Woldekiros, Steven A. Brandt, Alemseged Beldados, Elizabeth A. Peterson, Laurie A. Nixon-Darcus, Michela Gaudiello, Shannon R. Wood, Habtamu Mekonnen, Stephen Batiuk, Yemane Meresa, Abel Ruiz-Giralt, Carla Lancelotti, Abebe Mengistu Taffere, Lucas M. Johnson (2023)

  Provides the northern Horn local-development model.

  
  Locator: Interaction and local-agency discussion
• informs · contextualizes
  Eastern Sudan in Its Setting: The Archaeology of a Region Far from the Nile Valley — Andrea Manzo (2017)

  Provides African inland network evidence.

  
  Locator: Eastern Sudan connections