Islam, Archaeology and History - Gao Region (Mali) ca. AD 900 - 1250 (Paperback)

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 excavation in the region, including the author's own fieldwork; the spread of Islam is considered from the archaeological evidence and for its effect on the political and social structures of the region.

General

Imprint:	Bar Publishing
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	British Archaeological Reports International Series
Release date:	December 1996
Authors:	Timothy Insoll
Dimensions:	297 x 210mm (L x W)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	152
ISBN-13:	978-0-86054-832-4
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > African history > General Books > Humanities > Archaeology > Archaeology by period / region > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Ethnic studies > Islamic studies Books > History > African history > General
LSN:	0-86054-832-5
Barcode:	9780860548324

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