Web Directory

» African Literary Heritage : The Timbuktu Manuscripts Project
   Information about a project to preserve collections of manuscripts - includes a listing of events and information about partners.
   http://www.sum.uio.no/timbuktu/index.html

» The Islamic Legacy of Timbuktu
   In a city that embodies remoteness, scholarship flourished alongside trade for centuries in the Middle Ages; an account of the history of this cultural and religious center.
   http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/199506/the.islamic.legacy.of.timbuktu.htm

» Timbuktu Educational Foundation
   Information on the early African scholars at the Timbuktu Universities of Mali.
   http://www.timbuktufoundation.org/

» Timbuktu, Mali
   The history of Timbuktu city, from its founding, through its golden age, to the present.
   http://www.historychannel.com/classroom/unesco/timbuktu.html

» US Library of Congress - Ancient Manuscripts from the Desert Libraries of Timbuktu
   Online exhibition presents manuscripts from Timbuktu, covering the 16th to the 18th centuries.
   http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/mali/

» US Library of Congress - Global Gateway: Islamic Manuscripts from Mali Collection
   Features 22 manuscripts from the Mamma Haidara Commemorative Library and the Library of Cheick Zayni Baye of Boujbeha, both in Timbuktu, Mali.
   http://international.loc.gov/intldl/malihtml/