Malay Seafarers Taught Romans Shipbuilding? IIUM Lecturer’s Viral Claim Under Review

The International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) has announced that it is reviewing statements made by one of its lecturers who claimed that ancient Roman shipbuilding techniques may have been learned from Malay seafarers. In an official statement, the university said it views the matter seriously and regrets the lecturer’s actions, stressing that internal measures will … Continue reading Malay Seafarers Taught Romans Shipbuilding? IIUM Lecturer’s Viral Claim Under Review