Dale R. Lightfoot, James A. Miller,
Abstract Sijilmassa (A.D. 757–1393) was the North African head of the gold trade across the Sahara in ... organization were key to the development of Islamic Sijilmassa. Drawing upon methodologies of oral tradition, field reconnaissance, remote sensing, historical documentation, and archaeological fieldwork, medieval Sijilmassa emerges as a Saharan entrepôt founded in Islamic ... allure of new hydraulic technologies; the demise of Sijilmassa was a result of discordant social forces contending for the region. Sijilmassa remains an icon of sacred space in the ...
Tópico(s): Historical Studies of Medieval Iberia
1996 - American Association of Geographers | Annals of the Association of American Geographers
... porté l'expansion de la ville médiévale de Sijilmassa (Maroc) aux environs des viiie et ixe siècles ... essentiel de son essor urbain. L'oasis de Sijilmassa est strictement liée à l'exploitation d'un ... des techniques et des échanges de savoirs à Sijilmassa mais aussi plus largement au Maghreb extrême dans ...
Tópico(s): Medieval Architecture and Archaeology
2016 - Casa de Velázquez | Mélanges de la Casa de Velázquez
Tópico(s): Language, Linguistics, Cultural Analysis
1962 - Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres | Comptes-rendus des séances de l année - Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres
... following the breakup of the ancient city of Sijilmassa. Khettara continued to function for much of the ...
Tópico(s): Therapeutic Uses of Natural Elements
1996 - Elsevier BV | Geoforum
Tópico(s): Global Maritime and Colonial Histories
1961 - | Transactions of the Historical Society of Ghana
Mohamed El Amraoui, M. Haddad, L. Bejjit, S. Ait Lyazidi, R Lakhal,
... glass artifacts, coming from the excavations of the Sijilmassa site and exhibited in CERA (center for Alaouite ...
Tópico(s): Archaeological Research and Protection
2017 - IOP Publishing | IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering
... the history of the medieval oasis city of Sijilmassa, southeastern Morocco, and that of its modern, continuation ... spatial characteristics, the employed toponymy with respect to Sijilmassa, and the material culture. Within the material culture ...
Tópico(s): African history and culture analysis
2022 - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | Heritage
... years of their fieldwork: Dale Lightfoot & James Miller, ‘Sijilmassa: The Rise and Fall of a Walled Oasis ...
Tópico(s): African history and culture analysis
2016 - Oxford University Press | Journal of Islamic Studies