Super User Omeka MetsExport Plugin The software used to generate this document is called Omeka MetsExport, which operates as a plugin for Omeka. Documentation can be found at http://github/MetsExport/ Ruins of Kilwa KIsiwani and Songo Mnara CULTURAL HERITAGE,NATURAL HERITAGE,HISTORY,MARINE LIFE,MARINE SCAPES Since 14th to 15th century, Kilwa was the centre in the southern coast controlling the maritime trade routes to the ancient world, traders, merchants and scholars travelled from middle east, India and Europe, supplied the wealth coming from trade with commodities like ivory, resins, ambergris, wax, rhinoceros horn, skins and tortoiseshell. The ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Songo Mnara were inscribed on the World Heritage list in 1981 Under UNESCO criteria III. Later Iron Age,Swahili Philip Maligisu Swahili, Arabic, Ngindo, Matumbi, English Site 25 06/22/2021 01:17:29 pm 19/11/2019 cm x cm x cm Department of Antiquities Moon, K. (2005). Kilwa Kisiwani: Ancient Port City of the East African Coast. Dar es Salaam: Tanzania Printers. Chittick, N. (1965). The 'Shiraz' Colonisation of East Africa . Journal of African History Vol.3, 275-294. Chittick, N. (1967). Discoveries in the Lamu Archipelago. Azania: Vol. II, 37-67. Chami, F. (2009). Kilwa and the Swahili Towns: Reflections from an Archaeological Perspective. In K. Larsen, Knowledge, Renewal and Religion Repositioning and changing ideological and material circumstances among the Swahili on the East African Coast (pp. 38-56). Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet. current,-9.031054,39.560551; twitter,@OUtalii;facebook,wizara ya maliasili na utalii tanzania;instagram,wizarayamaliasilinautalii; Archaeological doa@maliasili.go.tz gazetted Tanzania Wildlife Management Authority (TAWA) 3 doa@maliasili.go.tz G.N.No. 186 of 1937, Published on 12th October 1937 Conservation Area Historical 14th Ruins of Kilwa KIsiwani and Songo Mnara www.maliasili.go.tz TEXT