Tag: Ile-Ife

• November 15, 2021

  New Article on the Archaeology of Ife

  This paper by Lea Roth, Gerard Chouin, and Adisa Ogunfolakan on the archaeology of Ile-Ife provides an historical trajectory on excavations at the city of sunrise since 1957 when Frank Willett directed a rescue excavation at Ita Yemoo, Ile-Ife (Nigeria). This Rescue excavation shed scientific light on the fortuitous discovery of rare brass artifacts by…