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The site of a trading center in southern Mauritania at the southern end of the main caravan route across the Sahara to Ghana. In the closing centuries of the 1st millennium AD, it is probably that much gold was exported northwards along this route.

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The site of a major trading centre in southern Mauritania, at the southern end of the main caravan route leading across the Sahara to the ancient Kingdom of Ghana. It was probably through this route that much of the gold of Bambuk was exported northwards from at least the closing centuries of the 1st millennium ad.

The Macmillan dictionary of archaeology, Ruth D. Whitehouse, 1983Copied

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