Igbo-Ukwu, Nigeria

The article reports on forge of triton shell casted from bronze by metal workers in West Africa and mentions that the shell body surface was decorated with parallel lines and crosshatching with sculptures of crickets and flies.

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Type de support: Imprimé Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Soc. [2020]
Dans: Biblical archaeology review
Année: 2020, Volume: 46, Numéro: 5, Pages: 28
RelBib Classification:AF Géographie religieuse
KBN Afrique subsaharienne
Sujets non-standardisés:B Sculpture
B Ranellidae
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Résumé:The article reports on forge of triton shell casted from bronze by metal workers in West Africa and mentions that the shell body surface was decorated with parallel lines and crosshatching with sculptures of crickets and flies.
ISSN:0098-9444
Contient:Enthalten in: Biblical archaeology review