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[Picture: Nwanyi Aro, Ibom, Arochukwu, 1903. British Museum.]

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A woman from Arochukwu with an ornate hairstyle. Photographed by Northcote Thomas, 1912-13.

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Stuntman Nwozuzu “Killiwe” Nwachukwu

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“[An Igbo] spirit worker painting the walls of an Mbari nearing completion. Note the double Mami Wata images at left. Photo 1930s, [Near Owere (Owerri)].” – Herbert Cole, 1988.

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Untitled photograph — IMG_20241223_144955

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Untitled photograph — IMG-20241223-WA0021

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Untitled photograph — IMG-20241223-WA0018

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Untitled photograph — IMG-20241223-WA0019

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Untitled photograph — IMG-20241223-WA0022

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A child and a crocodile photographed by Northcote Thomas in Enugwu Ukwu, 1910-11. MAA Cambridge.

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Untitled photograph — eab2edb9-d33a-48de-b5e2-51abdac4e940

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Untitled photograph — image (1)

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Ngodo: The Oldest Kingdom in Nigeria After Nok Civilization

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Figure 1. Map of Abia State showing the location of the study area in the green circle.

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An Igbo man in battle dress. Photographed in Öka (Awka) by Northcote Thomas, c. 1910-11. MAA Cambridge.

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A man from Enugwu Ukwu in present day Anambra State, photographed by Northcote Thomas, c. 1910-11. MAA Cambridge.

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A young Igbo man from Öka (Awka) photographed by Northcote Thomas, 1910-11. Coloured by @ukpuru 2019.

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10 Aug. 1905. Edet market, Ndiya. An Inokun (Aro) man spotted.” – Charles Partridge. Inokun is the Ibibio term for Aro-Igbo people.

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“Achetefu(?) young man.” … “Hairdressing (Ibo) Man of Awka”. Northcote Thomas, c. 1911. MAA Cambridge.

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An Igbo man from Nibo, present-day Anambra State, photographed by Northcote Thomas, c. 1910-11. RAI. Colourised from black and white, Ụ́kpụ́rụ́ 2019.

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man and child from Igbariam, c. 1911. MAA Cambridge. Originally, Nna (father) Igbo names did not reference a monotheistic deity, neither were they necessarily about a person’s direct father. Nna names are about the collective of ancestors and all who come under them (umunna).

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Young Igbo man photographed by J Stocker, early 20th century. British Museum.

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North Thomas’ notes on an Igbo man from Agulu: “Side fringe [?], man.” 1910-11. This style appears on a number of young Igbo men and may have some significance. Northcote Thomas’ album, MAA Cambridge.

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At a hairdressers in Onicha (Onitsha) (not necessarily getting their hair cut as previously stated). French Catholic Lower Niger Mission postcard, early 20th century.

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