Felix A. Chami | |
Occupation: | Archaeologist |
Known For: | Africa Archaeology Explorations |
Discipline: | Archaeology |
Alma Mater: | University of Dar Es Salaam Brown University Uppsala University |
Work Institutions: | University of Dar Es Salaam |
Felix A. Chami is an archaeologist from Tanzania. He is a professor at the University of Dar es Salaam, focusing on East African coastal archaeology.[1] Dr. Chami discovered, on the island of Mafia and Juani, artifacts that revealed East Africa as being integral to the Indian Ocean trade.[2] Chami earned a first degree in sociology from the University of Dar es Salaam in 1986, a master's degree in anthropology from Brown University in 1988 and a Ph.D. in archaeology from Uppsala University in 1994.[1]