Map showing Igbo-Ukwu and the Igbo-lands. Photo: African History Extra
In the 9th century, artists in a kingdom on the edge of the West African rainforest created some of the most…
A royal burial chamber - Unearthing Igbo-Ukwu
In 1959-60, archaeologist Thurstan Shaw excavated a burial chamber in the compound of Richard Anozie in Igbo Ukwu, Anambra State, Nigeria.
He found Ivory artifacts…
