Nok Village (Nok Culture Site), Kaduna State, Nigeria

Nok Village (Nok Culture Site)

Kaduna State, Nigeria

Nok Village in Kaduna State, Nigeria, is an important archaeological site that gave its name to the ancient Nok Culture, one of the earliest known civilisations in sub-Saharan Africa.

The site is famous for its remarkable terracotta sculptures, sophisticated iron-smelting technology, and evidence of a thriving society that flourished from around 1500 BCE to 1 BCE. Discoveries made at Nok have provided valuable insights into early West African art, technology, and culture, making the village a significant landmark in African archaeological history.

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Nok 802111, Kaduna, Nigeria

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