City of Traders: Urbanization, Social Change, and Territorial Control in Medieval Fardowsa (Central Somaliland)

This paper presents the results of the research conducted at the site of Fardowsa, a medieval town located in a strategic trade route in Central Somaliland. The excavations and surveys conducted at the site have confirmed the role of Fardowsa as a trading center between the 14th and 16th centuries,...

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Autores: Torres Rodríguez, Jorge de, González-Ruibal, Alfredo, Franco Fernández, Manuel Antonio, Torre García, Adrián de la, Sainz de los Terreros, José Yravedra, Lesur, Josephine
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Fecha de publicación:2024
País:España
Recursos:Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)
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Palavra-chave:Medieval period
Horn of Africa
International trade
Islamic archaeology
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spelling City of Traders: Urbanization, Social Change, and Territorial Control in Medieval Fardowsa (Central Somaliland)Torres Rodríguez, Jorge deGonzález-Ruibal, AlfredoFranco Fernández, Manuel AntonioTorre García, Adrián de laSainz de los Terreros, José YravedraLesur, JosephineMedieval periodHorn of AfricaInternational tradeIslamic archaeologyThis paper presents the results of the research conducted at the site of Fardowsa, a medieval town located in a strategic trade route in Central Somaliland. The excavations and surveys conducted at the site have confirmed the role of Fardowsa as a trading center between the 14th and 16th centuries, and have revealed the existence of privileged households within the site, with differential access to imports and livestock. The combination of data collected in Fardowsa makes this site the best-studied town in Somaliland for this period, and provides key information to help understand the process of emergence, development and abandonment of permanent settlements in this region of the Horn of Africa.This research has been funded by the European Union through European Union Research and Innovation Framework Programme, Horizon 2020, through the Marie Curie Actions Individual Fellowships (Proposal 795442- Medlands) and the European Research Council (ERC StG 853390-StateHorn). Fieldwork has been funded by the Spanish National Programme for the Promotion of Scientific Research (project Ref. PGC2018-099932-B-I00) and the Palarq Foundation.Peer reviewedBrillEuropean CommissionEuropean Research CouncilFundación PalarqAgencia Estatal de Investigación (España)Torres Rodríguez, Jorge de [0000-0001-8687-9332]González-Ruibal, Alfredo [0000-0003-3464-1626]Torre García, Adrián de la [0009-0005-9339-6183]Sainz de los Terreros, José Yravedra [0000-0002-4323-3379]Lesur, Josephine [0000-0003-4245-7140]Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas [https://ror.org/02gfc7t72]202520252024info:eu-repo/semantics/articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501Publisher's versioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10261/382233https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85211222644reponame:DIGITAL.CSIC. Repositorio Institucional del CSICinstname:Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)Inglés#PLACEHOLDER_PARENT_METADATA_VALUE##PLACEHOLDER_PARENT_METADATA_VALUE##PLACEHOLDER_PARENT_METADATA_VALUE#info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/EC/H2020/795442info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/EC/H2020/853390info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/AEI/Plan Estatal de Investigación Científica y Técnica y de Innovación 2017-2020/PGC2018-099932-B-I00https://doi.org/10.1163/21915784-BJA10038Síinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:digital.csic.es:10261/3822332026-05-22T06:33:51Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv City of Traders: Urbanization, Social Change, and Territorial Control in Medieval Fardowsa (Central Somaliland)
title City of Traders: Urbanization, Social Change, and Territorial Control in Medieval Fardowsa (Central Somaliland)
spellingShingle City of Traders: Urbanization, Social Change, and Territorial Control in Medieval Fardowsa (Central Somaliland)
Torres Rodríguez, Jorge de
Medieval period
Horn of Africa
International trade
Islamic archaeology
title_short City of Traders: Urbanization, Social Change, and Territorial Control in Medieval Fardowsa (Central Somaliland)
title_full City of Traders: Urbanization, Social Change, and Territorial Control in Medieval Fardowsa (Central Somaliland)
title_fullStr City of Traders: Urbanization, Social Change, and Territorial Control in Medieval Fardowsa (Central Somaliland)
title_full_unstemmed City of Traders: Urbanization, Social Change, and Territorial Control in Medieval Fardowsa (Central Somaliland)
title_sort City of Traders: Urbanization, Social Change, and Territorial Control in Medieval Fardowsa (Central Somaliland)
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Torres Rodríguez, Jorge de
González-Ruibal, Alfredo
Franco Fernández, Manuel Antonio
Torre García, Adrián de la
Sainz de los Terreros, José Yravedra
Lesur, Josephine
author Torres Rodríguez, Jorge de
author_facet Torres Rodríguez, Jorge de
González-Ruibal, Alfredo
Franco Fernández, Manuel Antonio
Torre García, Adrián de la
Sainz de los Terreros, José Yravedra
Lesur, Josephine
author_role author
author2 González-Ruibal, Alfredo
Franco Fernández, Manuel Antonio
Torre García, Adrián de la
Sainz de los Terreros, José Yravedra
Lesur, Josephine
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv European Commission
European Research Council
Fundación Palarq
Agencia Estatal de Investigación (España)
Torres Rodríguez, Jorge de [0000-0001-8687-9332]
González-Ruibal, Alfredo [0000-0003-3464-1626]
Torre García, Adrián de la [0009-0005-9339-6183]
Sainz de los Terreros, José Yravedra [0000-0002-4323-3379]
Lesur, Josephine [0000-0003-4245-7140]
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas [https://ror.org/02gfc7t72]
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Medieval period
Horn of Africa
International trade
Islamic archaeology
topic Medieval period
Horn of Africa
International trade
Islamic archaeology
description This paper presents the results of the research conducted at the site of Fardowsa, a medieval town located in a strategic trade route in Central Somaliland. The excavations and surveys conducted at the site have confirmed the role of Fardowsa as a trading center between the 14th and 16th centuries, and have revealed the existence of privileged households within the site, with differential access to imports and livestock. The combination of data collected in Fardowsa makes this site the best-studied town in Somaliland for this period, and provides key information to help understand the process of emergence, development and abandonment of permanent settlements in this region of the Horn of Africa.
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