Jenne-jeno probably developed mainly as a ________.

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Jenne-jeno had a prominent role in the trans-Saharan trade and served as an important commercial center, especially for the trade of gold, salt, and other commodities. While it is possible that the city may have had some religious and political significance, there is little evidence to suggest that it developed primarily as a royal capital or religious center. There is also no evidence to suggest that Jenne-jeno developed as a military encampment.

Jenne-Jeno Probably Developed Mainly as a ________