Medieval

ISBN: 9781407308050
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
In 1998 and 1999 volumes II and III of the reports on the University of Kentucky excavations at Kulubnarti were published by the Sudan Archaeological Research Society as numbers 2 and 4 in its monograph series. Kulubnarti III was also available... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789088900679
Published by : Sidestone Press
This final report describes the study of an exceptionally well-preserved Iron Age building discovered in northern Burkina Faso, West Africa. The site of Oursi Hu-Beero, meaning "the big house of Oursi" in the locally spoken Songhay language, wa... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781841715933
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
This volume grew out of a symposium held at the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology in Philadelphia in 2000. Entitled "Anatomy of a Medieval Islamic City," the symposium highlighted a series of papers presented by gradua... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781841716398
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
The Middle Nile Basin, which is in effect the present Republic of the Sudan, from the 7th century CE accepted Islam through influences from both the north and the east and responded to the changes which have taken place in the Dar al-Islam. Fro... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781900971010
Published by : Society for Libyan Studies
Series: Society for Libyan Studies Monograph
Volume: 4
Christian Monuments of Cyrenaica publishes archaeological studies undertaken between 1953 and 1971 by the late J. B. Ward-Perkins (d. 1981) and the late R. G. Goodchild (d. 1968). It presents Ward-Perkins accounts (mostly left in ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780714119472
Published by : British Museum Company Ltd
The period that followed the collapse of the Kushite Empire in the 4th century AD has traditionally been perceived as `a barbarous dark age'. Welsby, who has directed excavations in Sudan for the last twenty years and is an authority on the most s... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781841714394
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR Archaeopress
Volume: 1059
This study uses documentary, textual and numismatic evidence, and archaeological survey data, to assess the development of the political economy and urban growth from the 9th to 15th century AD. Ennahid looks at the rise, growth and eventual co... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781874044444
Published by : Art Books International
This volume contains eleven itineraries which take 1-2 days exploring the history of the Islamic art and architecture of the Maghreb. A thematic travel guide, it includes introductory essays and historical overviews before details of the itiner... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781841712857
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR Archaeopress
Volume: 1006
A history of the sultunates of the western part of modern Sudan and their legacy of great stone monuments, abandoned cities, myths and legends. Archaeological investigations have generally been lacking in the area and therefore McGregor focuses on... .... Learn More