Hidden in the brackish estuary of the Rufiji River, one of the greatest archaeological finds of the modern era might be waiting: the remains of a still poorly understood ancient trade hub referred to in ancient texts from across the world.
Rhapta, a maritime metropolis, was likely the most influential city of its region, and one which still remains enigmatic.
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