Record No.
MRB-2026-006663
Timbuktu Manuscripts
Literature & Writing
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Institutional / General Record
Mali
Category
Literature & Writing
Country
Mali
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ML )
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Record Description
Timbuktu preserves an estimated several hundred thousand historic manuscripts covering science, law, and Islamic scholarship, making it one of the richest troves of African written heritage.
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