The Primitive City of TimbuctooAmerican Philosophical Society, 1953 - 297 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 68
... Salt Trade The principal commercial life of Timbuctoo is now largely dependent upon the salt trade from the Taodeni mines in the Central Sahara . There are two large azalais or salt caravans a year , one leaving at the beginning of ...
... Salt Trade The principal commercial life of Timbuctoo is now largely dependent upon the salt trade from the Taodeni mines in the Central Sahara . There are two large azalais or salt caravans a year , one leaving at the beginning of ...
الصفحة 69
... salt mines of Taodeni are controlled by Arabs and worked largely by Negro slaves . The chief of Taodeni exacts from mine owners and workers a fixed tribute , in which the French now share . Some young Arabs choose to go on their own and ...
... salt mines of Taodeni are controlled by Arabs and worked largely by Negro slaves . The chief of Taodeni exacts from mine owners and workers a fixed tribute , in which the French now share . Some young Arabs choose to go on their own and ...
الصفحة 70
... salt . When the salt reaches the Sudan , it is sold for cash , permitting the caravaneer to pay his debt . The creditor exacts one hundred per cent interest but rationalizes the transaction as a sale of cloth on a deferred payment plan ...
... salt . When the salt reaches the Sudan , it is sold for cash , permitting the caravaneer to pay his debt . The creditor exacts one hundred per cent interest but rationalizes the transaction as a sale of cloth on a deferred payment plan ...
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The Rise and Fall of Timbuctoo | 3 |
A | 13 |
The City Quarters | 43 |
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Abaradyu age-grade Alfa Allah Arab Arab slaves Arma Bambara baraka barbers Bela belief Berabich birth Bourem boys bride brother buctoo bush cadi Caillié camels caravan ceremony charms child circumcision cloth commercial common comrades concubine conflict corpse cowries cross-cousin culture custom Daga daughter deceased divorce Djenné economic ethnic group father feast fetish fetishist French Gabibi genii gifts girl grave grigri groom Hausa husband huts in-law Kabara kabi kambu Keyna kola nuts kondey Koran koterey marabouts marriage married merchants Mohammed Mohammedan Moroccan Morocco Moslem mosque mother native Negro Niger parents pattern person population prayer quarter recognized relatives religious ritual robes saints salt sand Sankore serfs shea butter shereef sister slippers social society Songhoi Sonni Ali status Sudan Sudanese supernatural taboo Taodeni term Timbuctoo tion town trade traits Tuareg urban vampire vendors Westermarck wife wives woman women Yakouba