Tanzania

The Central Slave and Ivory Trade Route

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  • Randi Thomsen
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  • Jeanne OGrady
The Central Slave and Ivory Trade Route comprises remains of this 19th century trade network at 6 locations. These are Bagamoyo, Mamboya, Mpwapwa, Kilimatinde, Kwihara and Ujiji Bagamoyo. The remains include Arab forts, slave trade related buildings in Stone town, graveyards, churches founded by missionaries who fought against the Slave Trade.

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The Central Slave and Ivory Trade Route (ID: 2095)
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Tanzania
Status
On tentative list 2006 Site history
History of The Central Slave and Ivory Trade Route
2012: Incomplete - not examined
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2011: Incomplete - not examined
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2010: Incomplete - not examined
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2006: Added to Tentative List
Added to tentative list
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Cultural
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  • Human activity: Transport and Trade
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