The archaeology of Islam in sub-Saharan Africa

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• The origins and development of Zuwīla, Libyan Sahara

  David J Mattingly, David Mattingly et al.•Azania Archaeological Research in…•2015

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• Des empires de l’âge d’or à la délicate mécanique des sociétés

  Open Access•Thomas Vernet•Afriques•2013

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• Chinese-style ceramics in East Africa from the 9th to 16th century

  Open Access•Bing Zhao•Afriques•2015

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• Recognizing plague epidemics in the archaeological record of West Africa

  Open Access•Daphne Gallagher, A Dueppen•Afriques•2018

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• An Early Islamic Rock Crystal Amulet Seal from Unguja Ukuu, Zanzibar

  Akshay Sarathi, J M Kenoyer et al.•Journal of African Archaeology•2022

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• Laser ablation strontium isotope analysis of human remains from Harlaa and Sofi, eastern Ethiopia, and the implications for Islamisation and mobility

  Open Access•A J E Pryor, Timothy Insoll et al.•STAR Science & Technology of…•2020

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• Swahili Synoecism

  J Fleisher, Jeffrey B Fleisher•Journal of Field Archaeology•2010

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• Monitoring Islamic Archaeological Landscapes in Ethiopia Using Open Source Satellite Imagery

  Open Access•Nadia Khalaf, Timothy Insoll•Journal of Field Archaeology•2019

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• Mark Horton. Shanga

  Open Access•Timothy Insoll•Antiquity•1997

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• Those who were bound together

  Open Access•Jeannette Plummer Sires, Gonzalo José Linares-Matás•Azania Archaeological Research in…•2025

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• Exploring long distance trade in Somaliland (AD 1000–1900)

  Alfredo González Ruibal, Alfredo González-Ruibal et al.•Azania Archaeological Research in…•2017

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• Structural dynamics of spatial complexity at the ‘Palace of Gede’, Kenya

  Monika Baumanova, Ladislav Šmejda•Azania Archaeological Research in…•2017

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• From cairns to graves

  Open Access•Carolina Cornax-Gómez, Jorge De Torres Rodríguez•Azania Archaeological Research in…•2025

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• Mysticism, Enchantment and Charisma Reincarnated

  Rachel Ama Asaa Engmann•Material Religion•2019

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• The Sahara and the Sudan from the Arab conquest of the Maghrib to the rise of the Almoravids

  Open Access•Nehemia Levtzion•The Cambridge history of Africa•1979

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• Corpus of early Arabic sources for West African history

  J F P Hopkins, Nehemia Levtzion•Corpus of early Arabic sources…•1981

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• Manda

  H Neville Chittick•Manda•1984

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• South African Journal of Science

  South African Association for the Advanc•South African Journal of Science•2015

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• J. SCHACHT, Sur la diffusion des formes d'architecture religieuse musulmane à travers le Saharā. — Extrait des Travaux de I'Institut de Recherches Sahariennes, Tome XI, 1954, s. 11-27

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• Archaeological Approaches to Cultural Identity

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• Swahili Architecture, Space and Social Structure

  Mark Horton•Architecture and Order•2003

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• Swahili Architecture, Space and Social Structure

  Mark Horton•Architecture and Order•2010

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• Africans

  Open Access•John Iliffe, J H Iliffe et al.•Africans•2017

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• The Historian in Tropical Africa

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• French Perspectives in African Studies

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• Religions of South Africa (Routledge Revivals)

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• Mosque Architecture in Buganda, Uganda

  Timothy Insoll•Muqarnas Online•1997

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• Mosque Architecture in Buganda, Uganda

  Timothy Insoll•Muqarnas Online•1997

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• Un tissu musulman du Moyen Âge provenant du couvent de Dabra Dāmmò

  Antonio Mordini•Annales d Ethiopie•1957

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• Stèles funéraires arabes de Quiha

  Mary Jo Schneider, Madeleine Schneider•Annales d Ethiopie•1967

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• Fouilles de Yeha

  Francis Anfray•Annales d Ethiopie•1972

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• Sudan Notes and Records

  HELIODORO CELIS S•African Affairs•1930

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• La grande mosquée d'Agadez

  Patrice Cressier, Suzanne Bernus•Journal des africanistes•1984

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• La grande mosquée d'Assodé

  Patrice Cressier•Journal des africanistes•1989

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• The Oldest extant writing of West Africa

  Paulo Fernando De Moraes Farias•Journal des africanistes•1990

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• Archéologie de la dévotion Soufi

  Patrice Cressier•Journal des africanistes•1992

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• The Growth of Islam among the Yoruba, 1841-1908

  S J S Cookey, T G O Gbadamosi•ASA Review of Books•1980

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• Boum Massénia, capitale de l'ancien royaume du Baguirmi

  A M D Lebeuf•Journal de la Société des…•1967

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• Islam in Northern Nigeria

  Joseph Schacht•Studia Islamica•1957

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• Historical archaeology in sub-Saharan Africa—A review

  Merrick Posnansky, Christopher R Decorse•Historical Archaeology•1986

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• The Conquest That Never Was

  Open Access•David C Conrad, Humphrey J Fisher•History in Africa•1983

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• The Conquest that Never was

  Open Access•David C Conrad, Humphrey J Fisher et al.•History in Africa•1982

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• Dar al-Kuti and the Last Years of the Trans-Saharan Slave Trade

  Curtis A Keim, Dennis D Cordell•The American Historical Review•1986

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• Field survey in the tumulus zone of Senegal

  Open Access•Susan Keech Mcintosh, Roderick J Mcintosh•African Archaeological Review•1993

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• Three Thousand Years in Africa

  H J Deacon, Graham Connah•The South African Archaeological…•1982

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• Notes d'archeologie sur Tombouctou

  R Mauny•The South African Archaeological…•1953

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• The Cambridge History of Africa, Vol. 7, from 1905 to 1940

  Denise Bouche, Anita Robert et al.•Vingtième Siècle Revue d histoire•1987

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• Life in the Swahili town house reveals the symbolic meaning of spaces and artefact assemblages

  Open Access•Linda Donley, Linda W Donley•African Archaeological Review•1987

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• The Saharan divide in the Nile Valley

  Open Access•John Alexander, John H Alexander•African Archaeological Review•1988

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• Primitive Islam and Architecture in East Africa

  Mark Horton•Muqarnas Online•1991

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• Cités caravanières de Mauritanie — Tichite et Oualata

  Jacques Meunié•Journal de la Société des…•1957

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• Changing perceptions of West Africa's past

  Open Access•Susan Keech Mcintosh•Journal of Archaeological Research•1994

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• The Changing Past

  T M Evers, M Hall•The South African Archaeological…•1988

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• Excavations at Jenne-Jeno, Hambarketolo, and Kaniana (Inland Niger Delta, Mali), the 1981 Season

  Michael Diblasi, Susan Keech Mcintosh•Journal of Field Archaeology•1998

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• Ivory and Slaves in East Central Africa

  Edward A Alpers, Edward Alpers•Ivory & slaves in East Central…•1975

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• The Mahdist State in the Sudan, 1881-1898

  P M Holt, Peter Holt•Journal of the Economic and…•1977

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• An Introduction to Nigerian Traditional Architecture

  J C Moughtin, Z R Dmochowski•African Arts•1993

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• The Rural Mosques of Futa Toro

  Jean-Paul Bourdier•African Arts•1993

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• The Coral Buildings of Suakin

  Sondra Hale, Jean-Pierre Greenlaw•African Arts•1977

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• The Origins of the Galla and somali

  Open Access•Herbert S Lewis•The Journal of African History•1966

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• Aspects de L'Archeologie Ethiopienne

  Open Access•Francis Anfray•The Journal of African History•1968

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• Old Kanuri Capitals

  Open Access•A D H Bivar, P L Shinnie•The Journal of African History•1962

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• Les Fouilles De Tegdaoust

  Open Access•Denise S Robert•The Journal of African History•1970

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• Iron Age Gao

  Open Access•Timothy Insoll•The Journal of African History•1997

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• Early Muslim Trading Settlements on the East African Coast

  Open Access•M C Horton, Mark Horton•The Antiquaries Journal•1987

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• A Town Called Dakajalan

  Open Access•Davind C Conrad•The Journal of African History•1994

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• Innovation, diffusion, and culture contact

  Open Access•A B Stahl•Journal of World Prehistory•1994

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• Archaeological Survey of Zanzibar

  M C Horton, Mark Horton et al.•Azania Archaeological Research in…•1985

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• Archaeological Remains on the Southern Somali Coast

  Hilary Costa Sanseverino•Azania Archaeological Research in…•1983

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• An Archaeological Reconnaissance of the Southern Somali Coast

  Neville Chittick•Azania Archaeological Research in…•1969

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• A cistern at Suakin, and some remarks on burnt bricks

  H Neville Chittick•Azania Archaeological Research in…•1981

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• Three Kilwa Gold Coins

  Helen Brown, Helen W Brown•Azania Archaeological Research in…•1991

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• Early Seafarers of the Comoro Islands

  Henry T Wright, Carla M Sinopoli et al.•Azania Archaeological Research in…•1984

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• The Mtambwe Hoard

  M C Horton, Mark Horton et al.•Azania Archaeological Research in…•1986

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• Early Islam, Oceanic Trade and Town Development on Nzwani

  Henry T Wright•Azania Archaeological Research in…•1992

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• The African Element in Madagascar

  Pierre Vérin•Azania Archaeological Research in…•1976

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• The Ceramics from Ras Hafun in Somalia

  Matthew C Smith, Henry T Wright•Azania Archaeological Research in…•1988

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• An Archaeological Reconnaissance in the Horn

  Neville Chittick•Azania Archaeological Research in…•1976

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• The culture history of Madagascar

  Open Access•Robert E Dewar, Henry T Wright•Journal of World Prehistory•1993

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• The Yao Village

  Lucy Mair, L P Mair et al.•British Journal of Sociology•1957

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• Islam in Ethiopia

  R B, J Spencer Trimingham•Geographical Journal•1953

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• A History of Islam in West Africa

  Ernst Dammann, J Spencer Trimingham•Die Welt des Islams•1963

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• Islam in West Africa

  G Jaschke, J Spencer Trimingham•Die Welt des Islams•1959

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• Corpus of Early Arabic Sources for West African History

  Reinhard Wieber, J F P Hopkins et al.•Die Welt des Islams•1982

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• Religions of South Africa

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• Three Thousand Years in Africa

  Robert Soper, Graham Connah•The International Journal of…•1983

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• A Thousand Years of East Africa

  Randall L Pouwels, Jeanna Sutton et al.•The International Journal of…•1992

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• The Course of Islam in Africa

  Elizabeth Sirriyeh, Mervyn Hiskett•Journal of Religion in Africa•1996

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• Islam and Tribal Art in West Africa

  Harold W Turner, Rene A Bravmann•Journal of Religion in Africa•1974

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• The Early Cape Muslims. A Study of Their Mosques, Genealogy and Origins

  Bridglal Pachai, Frank R Bradlow et al.•The International Journal of…•1982

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• FromSiècles Obscursto revolutionary centuries on the Middle Niger

  Roderick J Mcintosh, Susan Keech Mcintosh•World Archaeology•1988

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• Tableau geographique de l'ouest Africain au Moyen Age

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• Some Red Sea Ports in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan

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• Ungwana on the Tana

  James Kirkman•Journal of the American Oriental…•1968

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• Influence of Islam upon Africa

  C C Stewart, J Spencer Trimingham•The International Journal of…•1983

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• Corpus of Early Arabic Sources for West African History

  Thomas E Whitcomb, N Levtzion et al.•The International Journal of…•1982

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• Bono Manso

  Francois J Kense, Kwaku Effah-Gyamfi•The International Journal of…•1986

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• Dar al-Kuti and the Last Years of the Trans-Saharan Slave Trade

  Lidwien Kapteijns, Dennis D Cordell•The International Journal of…•1987

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• Islam and Tribal Art in West Africa

  Edna G Bay, Rene A Bravmann•The International Journal of…•1975

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• Kilwa

  Merrick Posnansky, Neville Chittick•The International Journal of…•1978

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• The Ruined Towns of Somaliland

  Open Access•A T Curle, Alexander Curle•Antiquity•1937

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• Indian' metalwork in East Africa

  Open Access•M C Horton, Mark Horton et al.•Antiquity•1988

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• The Swahili and the Mediterranean worlds

  Open Access•Abdurahman M Juma, Abdurahman Juma•Antiquity•1996

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• A cache of hippopotamus ivory at Gao, Mali; and a hypothesis of its use

  Open Access•Timothy Insoll•Antiquity•1995

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• Shari'a in Songhay

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• The Influence of Islam upon Africa

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