The Archaeological Association of Nigeria says that giant German construction company, Julius Berger, is aiding the illegal mining of Nok terracotta by some German Archaeologists in Kaduna State.

Archaeologists working at an excavation site in central Nigeria have discovered terracotta pottery pieces, some of which are as old as 3500 years. The pottery pieces show direct evidence that the pods ...

The Nok, the first artists of sub-Saharan Africa, crafted terracotta heads with troubling precision. Dive into the Nigerian ...

France has formally presented to Nigeria an artifact, a Terracotta figurative sculpture that was repatriated after it was intercepted in France while in transit from Togo to the United States in 2008.

OFFICIAL HANDING OVER – FROM LEFT: FRENCH AMBASSADOR, MR JACQUES CHAMPAGNE DE LABRIOLLE; MINISTER OF TOURISM, CULTURE AND NATIONAL ORIENTATION, CHIEF EDEM DUKE. Five terracotta sculptures smuggled out ...

Excavating Nok terracotta figurines at the research site. Peter Breunig Considerable historical and ethnographic literature across the continent suggests bee products, honey and larvae have long been ...

"A joint research programme by Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Germany & National Commission for Museums and Monuments Abuja, Nigeria." "The German edition was published in 2013 in conjunction with the ...

During a shoot, magazine photographers dropped a 2,600-year-old terracotta statue, smashing the $300,000 piece of Nigerian Nok art for good, An example of ancient Nok sculpture (Courtesy The Barakat ...