Islam, archaeology and slavery in africa

World Archaeology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 44-60

  Alexander, J ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bilad Es Sudan; Chattel Slavery; Dar El Harb; Dar El Islam; Dar El Mu'Haa; Jihad; Zanj

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; ISLAMISM; RELIGION; SLAVE;

AFRICA;

EID: 0034930074     PISSN: 00438243     EISSN: 14701375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00438240120047627     Document Type: Article

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