Cover of Medieval Nubia

Book 2012

Medieval Nubia

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Language
English
Published
2012
  • Sources
  • History
  • Civilization
  • Antiquities
  • Land tenure

The first full-length study of the social and economic history of medieval Nubia, this book uses unpublished indigenous Old Nubian documentary sources to reveal a complex society that blended Greco-Roman legal traditions with African festive practices.