Shamiani
National Historic Site of Tanzania
5°26′17.52″S 39°44′7.44″E / 5.4382000°S 39.7354000°E / -5.4382000; 39.7354000Shamiani (Magofu ya mji wa kale wa Shamiani in Swahili ) is protected historic site located inside Mkoani District of Pemba South Region in Tanzania.[2] The site is home to partially excavated abandoned medieval Swahili ruins with a brief occupation period from about 14th to 16th century. [3] [4]
References
- ^ "Antiquities Division". Retrieved 21 Jul 2022.
- ^ Schacht, J. “Further Notes on the Staircase Minaret.” Ars Orientalis, vol. 4, 1961, pp. 137–41. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/4629137. Accessed 25 Jul. 2022.
- ^ "Settlements of Pemba and Zanzibar" (PDF). Retrieved 25 Jul 2022.
- ^ James de Vere Allen. “Swahili Culture and the Nature of East Coast Settlement.” The International Journal of African Historical Studies, vol. 14, no. 2, 1981, pp. 306–34. JSTOR, https://doi.org/10.2307/218047. Accessed 25 Jul. 2022.
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Mkoani District
Capital: Mkoani
- Chambani
- Changaweni
- Chokocho
- Chumbageni
- Jombwe
- Kendwa
- Kengeja
- Kisiwa Panza
- Kiwani
- Kuukuu
- Makombeni
- Makoongwe
- Mbuguani
- Mbuyuni
- Mgagadu
- Michenzani
- Minazini
- Mizingani
- Mjimbini
- Mkanyageni
- Mkungu
- Mtambile
- Mtangani
- Muambe
- Ng'ombeni
- Ngwachani
- Shamiani
- Shidi
- Stahabu
- Ukutini
- Uweleni
- Wambaa
- Hadimu
- Makoongwe Island
- Matumbi Kubwa Island
- Matumbi Island
- Panza Island
- Jombe Island
- Kiweni Island
- Mtangani Island
- Kichumgwani
- Makombeni
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