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It's capital was believed to be Koumbi Saleh and the most important area (where the king resided) was known as El-Ghaba.
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Islam started quite weak but went on to be the one to conquer and invade Ghana and beat them -
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Wood headrest with curved rectangular top with projecting tab at each end, incised circular motif and a rectangular support which stands on a flat rectangular base. -
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Gold coin in square cardstock envelope, thin, circular with double square (or lozenge according to the orientation established by the hole at either side) and Arabic script, pearled border. Almohad Dynasty, Fez mint. Depositor's notes written on envelope: Almohad/Abu-Muhammad 'Abd-/al Mu'min ibn 'Ali/AH 524-58 AD 1130-63/Gold 1/2 dinar 2.22 gm/No date (struck 1148-63)/Hazard 456 -
Red colored bowl with lightly incised parallel lines around the rim. -
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Cast copper alloy U form ring with ends that flare into balloon forms that meet in the middle, each with a flat triangular spike that is riveted together. Ring has an overall delicate incised linear pattern and heavy green, possibly archaeological patina. -
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Cast copper alloy cross with openwork design and engravings of four archangels on its arms. Their bodies form a maltese cross ending in a hollow shaft for mounting on a pole during religious processionals. -
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