Mankhamba
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LocationDedza District, Malawi
Coordinates14°12′S 34°30′E / 14.200°S 34.500°E
TypeSettlement
PartofMaravi Empire
  Mankhamba Shown within Malawi  Mankhamba Mankhamba (Africa) | |
| Location | Dedza District, Malawi |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 14°12′S 34°30′E / 14.200°S 34.500°E |
| Type | Settlement |
| Part of | Maravi Empire |
| History | |
| Founded | 13th century CE |
| Abandoned | Late-18th or early-19th century |
| Cultures | Maravi |
Mankhamba is an archaeological site in Malawi. It was the capital of the Maravi Empire. It was settled from around the 13th century and abandoned in the late-18th or early-19th century.[1][2]: 204–6