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.

Nok is a village in Jaba Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Nigeria. The village is an archeological site.

2024年2月9日 · The Nok culture was one of the earliest known societies of Western Africa. It existed in modern-day Nigeria from around 500 B.C.E. to 200 C.E. The Nok farmed crops and …

The Nok Archaeological Site is located in the Nok village. It is listed as a cultural heritage site. The Nok village is governed by the local Kaduna State Nigerian government. The village is located …

The Nok civilization, an ancient African people, flourished in the southern region of West Africa, encompassing present-day Nigeria, during the Iron Age, spanning from 500 B.C.E. to 200 …

2023年7月11日 · Bernard Fagg, who rediscovered the Nok civilization, was shocked to discover around 13 iron-smelting furnaces in the village of Taruga, Nigeria. The technology used to …

Nok art occupies a prominent place in Nigeria’s art because of its history which dates back to the 2nd-5th centuries of the iron age. It was a product of a culture that appeared in Northern...

The village of Nok is where the famous Nok terracotta were discovered in large concentrations. Afterwards, similar figurines discovered around central Nigeria were named after the village. …

2025年3月26日 · Nok Village, Nigeria, offers a unique experience for adventurous backpackers, especially those interested in archaeology and culture. Famous for its ancient terracotta …

Nok village is located in the Kaduna State of central Nigeria, 160 kilometers northeast of Baro. The Nok civilization was discovered in 1928 due to tin mining that was happening in the area …