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Trans-Saharan Trade Network: The Ancient Kingdom of Ghana (Wagadu)

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https://www.linkedin.com - In addition to income from passing trade, the Ghana Empire had access to its own resources, notably iron ore and gold. Local deposits of copper were exploited and used for trade, while metalworking in the region, as indicated by archaeological finds, dates back to at least the 6th century AD.

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