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Saharan trade has been much debated in modern times, but the main focus of interest remains the medieval and early modern periods, for which more abundant writt

Demonstrates that the pre-Islamic Sahara was a more connected region than previously thought, with trade an essential linking element.

This ground-breaking volume pushes back conventional dating of the earliest sedentarisation, urbanisation and state formation in the Sahara.

"This volume is the fourth and final volume resulting from a focused programme of research and intensive group discussion of a wide range of topics related to t

This study examines the history and organization of trans-Saharan trade in western Africa using original source material.