Nigeria
Discover the rich archaeological heritage of Nigeria, featuring ancient ruins, historical landmarks, and cultural treasures spanning millennia of human history.
Ngodo
Largest Acheulean handaxe factory in Nigeria
Sungbo's Eredo
160 km fortification of ditches and walls
Samun Dukiya
Nok culture artifacts in Nok valley
Kwiambana
Ancient granite inselberg settlement ruins
Rop rock shelter
Rock shelter with microlithic tools and pottery
Kagara, Niger State
Iron Age Nok culture site in Nigeria.
Katsina-Ala
Site with Nok culture terracotta statues
Kingdom of Benin
Ancient kingdom with walls and artistic legacy.
Taruga
Nok culture site with early iron working
Archaeology of Igbo-Ukwu
Ancient Igbo-Ukwu bronzes and artifacts site.
Benin Moat
Massive earthworks encircling Benin City, Nigeria
Nok
Archaeology of Zilum
Flat settlement on sand ridge with pits.
Durbi Takusheyi
Burial site with Hausa cultural artifacts
Oke Ora
Ancient Yoruba settlement on a hill.
Old Oyo
Ruined medieval Yoruba city and palace.
Ngazargamu
Fortified city with circular walls and palaces.