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Mali Interactive
Archeological project in Jenné-jeno, Mali.

African Literary Heritage : The Timbuktu Manuscripts Project
Information about a project to preserve collections of manuscripts - includes a listing of events and information about partners.

Ancient Manuscripts from the Desert Libraries of Timbuktu
An online exhibition from the Library of Congress presents manuscripts from Timbuktu. The collection covers the 16th to the 18th centuries.

The Islamic Legacy of Timbuktu
In a city that embodies remoteness, scholarship flourished alongside trade for centuries in the Middle Ages; an account of the history of this cultural and religious center.

Timbuktu Educational Foundation
Information on the early African scholars at the Timbuktu Universities of Mali.

Timbuktu, Mali
The history of Timbuktu city, from its founding, through its golden age, to the present.

Mali Empire and Djenne Figures
Learn the difference between the Malian empire and the country of Mali, as well as other facts about the region. Includes photos and maps, history, and archaeology.


Society: History: By Region: Africa
Society: History: By Region: Africa: Early Empires
Society: Religion and Spirituality: Islam: History: Expansion: Africa




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