Historical Archaeology in Nigeria
Author: Kit W. Wesler
Publisher: Africa World Press
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 380
ISBN-13: 9780865436107
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe case studies included in this collection range from the coast of Lagos State, through the Yoruba inland, once dominated by Oyo and Ibadan, to Benin City, seat of the great pre-colonial empire, north to Zungeru, seat of colonial administration under Lord Lugard, and the Jos Plateau, homeland of the Ron; and south again to the Niger Delta, where the Nigerian people first began their historic interaction with Portuguese explorers.