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Rice anthropologist to lead archaeology expedition to East AfricaA group of Rice students and faculty will embark on an archeological expedition to East Africa this summer to explore 500-year-old remnants of a Swahili trading port. The 2009 Rice University Archaeological Field School will be held at Songo Mnara, located on a small island just off the southern Tanzanian coast.