The Travels of Ibn Battuta

Nick Bartel and Office of Resources for International and Area Studies, University of California, Berekley | Sep 28, 2020

The Travels of Ibn Battuta follows in the footsteps of this famous 14th century Muslim traveler, exploring the places he visited and the people he encountered. Students will explore the places and the people he saw, find information on the food he might have tasted, and take “side trips” into the past and future.


Tags: Africa Islamic Empires Middle East World Assignments Maps Primary Sources Readings Short Video Timelines Cultural Economic Empires Exploration & Expansion Food & Foodways Legal Material Culture Religion Slavery Visual Culture Women, Gender, & Sexuality 600 to 1400


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