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Why did you become an archaeologist? You are a beautiful woman, did you not want to be a model like other famous Somali women - Iman or Waris Dirie?

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These are among the best prehistoric paintings in the world.

It is eminently uplifting to construct your home as a way of dealing with loss.

Sometimes the cattle are represented as necks or horns, a pictorial shorthand that was evidently sufficient to convey meaning.

Somaliland is an Islamic country. How do people react to your work?

Your country has so many problems: hunger, poverty, drought, war. In such difficult times, is there still room for an archaeologist to work?

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