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Essouk - Tadmekka

An Early Islamic Trans-Saharan Market Town

Beschreibung

In Essouk-Tadmekka Sam Nixon and a team of scholars present the first archaeological exploration of the southern Saharan town of Essouk-Tadmekka, in early Islamic times an important market centre on the trans-Saharan camel-caravan routes linking the Mediterranean and West Africa.

Autor

Sam Nixon (Ph.D. 2008, UCL) is a Senior Research Associate at the University of East Anglia. He has produced various publications on African archaeology and history and is currently writing a monograph on early trans-Saharan trade with Thames & Hudson, entitled The Gold Route.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brill
• Seitenzahl: 424
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 295mm x 221mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 1597g
• ISBN-13: 9789004346147
• ISBN-10: 9004346147
• Artikelnr.: 48966581