Tombouctou

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Timbuktu Manuscripts

Ancient Manuscripts showcase the civilization of West Africans during the Middle Ages

Hundreds of thousands of ancient manuscripts have been collected in Timbuktu, Mali, the legendary city founded as a commercial center in West Africa nine hundred years ago. Hidden in cellars... »

Unique Collections | Edited by Madiha Bataineh, Annetta and others

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