Igbo-Ukwu bronzes

Archaeology of Igbo-Ukwu

archaeological site

mba/obodo	Naijiria
dị na ngalaba nhazi mpaghara	Anambara Steeti
ebe	Igboland
nhazi ọnọdụ	6°1′0″N 7°1′0″E

Nkà mmụta ihe ochie nke Igbo-Ukwu kpughere ihe ndị e ji ọla kọpa dị na narị afọ nke itoolu AD bụ ndị Isiah Anozie chọtara na mbụ n'afọ 1939 ka ọ na-egwu olulu mmiri n'ogige ya dị n'Igbo-Ukwu, obodo Igbo dị na steeti Anambra, Nigeria . N'ihi nchọpụta ndị a, e gwupụtara ebe ihe ochie atọ na 1959 na 1964 site na Charles Thurstan Shaw bụ nke kpughere ihe karịrị 700 ihe dị elu nke ọla kọpa, bronze na ígwè, yana ihe dị ka iko 165000, carnelian na nkume beads, ite, textiles. na ọdụm. Ha bụ ihe ọla kọpa kacha ochie mara na West Africa ma arụpụtara ya ọtụtụ narị afọ tupu ụlọ ọrụ ndị ọzọ na-emepụta ọla dị ka nke Ife na Benin pụta . Bronze ndị ahụ gụnyere ọtụtụ arịa emume, pendants, okpueze, epekele obi, ihe ịchọ mma mkpara, mma agha, na aka ijiji . ^[1]

1. ↑ Apley (October 2001). Igbo–Ukwu (ca. 9th century). Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved on December 15, 2014.