Sao terracotta

Chad, Cameroon and Nigeria

Material: Clay/Ceramic | Type: Sculptures/Relief carving | Countries: Chad Cameroon Nigeria

  • Period

    2nd century BC onwards

  • Red List

    Red List – Africa

Category

Chad, Cameroon and Nigeria
Sao terracotta and bronzes from the South of Lake Chad. This culture has a foothold in three countries: North-West Nigeria, the far North of Cameroon and Western Chad.
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