Medieval
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Proceedings of the First International Conference on the History of Ethiopian Art [Hardback]
R. Pankhurst (Editor)
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ISBN: 9780907132516
Published by : Pindar Press
This was the first International Conference specifically devoted to the study of Ethiopian art. The Proccedings of the Conference makes available papers devoted to the study of Ethiopian art, as distinct from papers on other aspects of Ethiopi... .... Learn More -
Soba: Archaeological reaearch at a medieval capital on the Blue Nile [Hardback]
Charles Daniels (Author); D A Welsby (Author)
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ISBN: 9781872566023
Published by : British Institute in Eastern Africa
Soba was the `rich and prosperous' capital of the Medieval Kingdom of Alwa in Central Sudan. Situated on the Blue Nile, some 20 km above Khartoum, its remains today are no more than a heap of mounds. This report records the results of survey an... .... Learn More -
The History of the Mazru'i Dynasty of Mombasa [Hardback]
J McL Ritchie (Author)
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ISBN: 9780197261583
Published by : British Academy
This history of the Mazru'i family, who ruled Mombasa for more than 100 years up to 1837, is published here in an English translation, together with the original Arabic text.It was written by the late Shaykh Al-Amin bin 'Ali Al Mazru'i, formerl... .... Learn More -
Islam, Archaeology and History: The Gao Region of Mali, AD 900-1250 [Paperback]
Timothy Insoll (Author)
$67.50Out of stock
ISBN: 9780860548324
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Gao in Mali is situated near the northern bend of the Niger river in the western Sahel; it was of prime importance in the spread of Islam and trans-Saharan contacts and trade. This volume reviews the results of archaeological survey and excavat... .... Learn More -
Gabati: A Meroitic, post-Meroitic and Medieval cemetery in central Sudan, Volume I [Paperback]
David N. Edwards (Author)
$97.50ISBN: 9780860549369
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: bar archaeopress
Volume: 740
The city state of Meroe in central Sudan flourished between 750 BC and AD 350. The cemetery site of Gabati lies 40 km to the north of Meroe, on the east bank of the Nile and was in use throughout the Meroitic and the medieval periods. Its excav... .... Learn More -
Urbanism, Archaeology and Trade: Further observances on the Gao Region (Mali). The 1996 field season results [Paperback]
Timothy Insoll (Author)
$102.50Out of stock
ISBN: 9781841711232
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
An unadulterated report on the results of excavations and surveys in the area around Gao, Mali in western Africa. This volume should be studied alongside the report on earlier work at the site ( Islam, Archaeology and History: The Gao Region of... .... Learn More -
Darfur (Sudan) in the Age of Stone Architecture c.AD 1000-1750 [Paperback]
Andrew James McGregor (Author)
$90.00Out of stock
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 -
The Medieval Kingdoms of Nubia: Pagans, Christians and Muslims along the Middle Nile [Hardback]
D A Welsby (Author)
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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 -
Political Economy and Settlement Systems of Medieval Northern Morocco [Paperback]
Said Ennahid (Author)
$70.00Out of stock
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