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Nok culture is a population whose material remains are named after the Ham village of Nok in Nigeria, where their terracotta sculptures were first discovered in 1928. The Nok people may have migrated from the Central Sahara or the West African Sahel, and developed a complex funerary culture, iron metallurgy, and a regional trade network.
27 Μαρ 2019 · Learn about the Nok culture, an ancient West African civilization that produced terracotta sculptures and iron tools. Discover its history, geography, art, and legacy in this comprehensive article.
13 Οκτ 2024 · The Nok culture is one of the earliest known civilizations in sub-Saharan Africa, notable for its advanced use of iron and unique terracotta sculptures. Flourishing from around 1500 BCE to 1 BCE, the Nok people lived in what is now central Nigeria, specifically in the region of Kaduna State.
9 Φεβ 2024 · Learn about the Nok culture, one of the earliest known societies of Western Africa, that created terracotta sculptures and used iron tools. Discover how the Nok art influenced later African civilizations and what is unknown about their society and legacy.
Nok culture was an Iron Age culture that flourished on the Benue Plateau of Nigeria from 500 bce to 200 ce. It is known for its distinctive terra-cotta sculptures of animals and humans, some with perforated eyes.
1 Σεπ 2018 · Nok culture was a complex society that spanned the end of the Neolithic and the start of the Iron Age in sub-Saharan Africa. It is known for its terracotta sculptures, iron working, and possible connection to the later Yoruba kingdom of Ife.
5 Μαρ 2023 · The Nok civilization left a remarkable cultural legacy for the people that followed after them, but there are still many unanswered questions about the Nok, from why they disappeared to the true purpose and nature of the unique and mysterious terracotta statues.
