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MARK HORTON. Shanga: the archaeology of a Muslim trading community on the coast of East Africa. xvi+458 pages, 131 plates, 307 figures, 30 tables. 1996. London: British Institute in Eastern Africa; 1-872566-09-X hardback £75.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Timothy Insoll*
Affiliation:
St John's College, Cambridge

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Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd. 1997

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