Kainji — Pleiades Niger River bend
Pleiades · 2023 · ISAW
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Coordinates 26.80917,33.48694
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The Nok culture is a population whose material remains are named after the Ham village of Nok in southern Kaduna State of Nigeria, where their terracotta sculptures were first discovered in 1928.
Pleiades · 2023 · ISAW
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Ouara (or Wara, Arabic: وارا) is the former capital of the Ouaddai Empire lying near Abéché in eastern Chad. It has been deserted since its wells went dry in the 19th century.
Archnet · 2023 · MIT
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Wikipedia contributors · 2023 · Wikipedia
Pleiades · 2023 · ISAW
Wikipedia contributors · 2023 · Wikipedia
Pleiades · 2023 · ISAW
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National Commission for Museums and Monuments · 2023 · NCMM Nigeria
UNESCO · 2007 · UNESCO