Archaeological Investigations of Early Glass Production at Igbo-Olokun, Ile-Ife (Nigeria)

The sacred grove at Igbo Olokun, located in Ile-Ife, Southwestern Nigeria, has long been known for the massive quantities of glass beads (fig. 1-4) present on the surface and in subsurface deposits. Overshadowed by the bravura terracotta and copper alloy sculptures of human heads that characterize...

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Hlavní autor: Babalola, Abidemi Babatunde
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Vydáno: Afrique : Archéologie et Arts 2015
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spelling openedition-oai:revues.org:aaa_545 https://doi.org/10.4000/aaa.545 urn:doi:10.4000/aaa.545 en https://journals.openedition.org/aaa/545 2015-12-23T01:00:00Z info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess article info:eu-repo/semantics/article urn:handle:20.500.13089/8hx7 All rights reserved Archaeological Investigations of Early Glass Production at Igbo-Olokun, Ile-Ife (Nigeria) The sacred grove at Igbo Olokun, located in Ile-Ife, Southwestern Nigeria, has long been known for the massive quantities of glass beads (fig. 1-4) present on the surface and in subsurface deposits. Overshadowed by the bravura terracotta and copper alloy sculptures of human heads that characterize the so-called Classic period (12th-15th century A.D.) of Ife’s history, the glass materials at Igbo Olokun have received relatively cursory attention. Few of these materials have been described in ... Afrique : Archéologie et Arts CNRS - UMR 8068 Technologie et Ethnologie des Mondes PréhistoriqueS - TEMPS info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/2431-2045 info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/1634-3123 URI:https://journals.openedition.org/aaa Babalola, Abidemi Babatunde Nigéria/Nigeria Ile-Ife Igbo-Olokun
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description The sacred grove at Igbo Olokun, located in Ile-Ife, Southwestern Nigeria, has long been known for the massive quantities of glass beads (fig. 1-4) present on the surface and in subsurface deposits. Overshadowed by the bravura terracotta and copper alloy sculptures of human heads that characterize the so-called Classic period (12th-15th century A.D.) of Ife’s history, the glass materials at Igbo Olokun have received relatively cursory attention. Few of these materials have been described in ...
author Babalola, Abidemi Babatunde
spellingShingle Babalola, Abidemi Babatunde
Archaeological Investigations of Early Glass Production at Igbo-Olokun, Ile-Ife (Nigeria)
author_facet Babalola, Abidemi Babatunde
author_sort Babalola, Abidemi Babatunde
title Archaeological Investigations of Early Glass Production at Igbo-Olokun, Ile-Ife (Nigeria)
title_short Archaeological Investigations of Early Glass Production at Igbo-Olokun, Ile-Ife (Nigeria)
title_full Archaeological Investigations of Early Glass Production at Igbo-Olokun, Ile-Ife (Nigeria)
title_fullStr Archaeological Investigations of Early Glass Production at Igbo-Olokun, Ile-Ife (Nigeria)
title_full_unstemmed Archaeological Investigations of Early Glass Production at Igbo-Olokun, Ile-Ife (Nigeria)
title_sort archaeological investigations of early glass production at igbo-olokun, ile-ife (nigeria)
publisher Afrique : Archéologie et Arts
publishDate 2015
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