Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:artifacts
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Nigeria
|
gptkbp:culture |
Igbo
|
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Isaiah_Anozie
|
gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1938
|
gptkbp:displayedAt |
gptkb:British_Museum
gptkb:National_Museum,_Lagos |
gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Igbo_Ukwu
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Igbo Ukwu bronzes
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gptkbp:material |
gptkb:lead
bronze copper |
gptkbp:notableFor |
intricate designs
early use of lost-wax casting sophisticated metalworking |
gptkbp:period |
9th century CE
|
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Nok_culture
gptkb:Benin_bronzes |
gptkbp:significance |
evidence of advanced pre-colonial African civilization
|
gptkbp:type |
gptkb:jewelry
ritual objects vessels |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Igbo_society
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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