Tede
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Tede is an archaeological site in Nigeria notable for yielding significant Ife bronze and terracotta sculptures associated with the ancient Yoruba civilization.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tede canonical | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | archaeological site ⓘ |
| artStyle | Ife style ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Yoruba people
ⓘ
surface form:
Yoruba civilization
ancient Yoruba culture ⓘ |
| chronologicalAssociation | period of ancient Ife ⓘ |
| civilization |
Yoruba people
ⓘ
surface form:
Yoruba civilization
|
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Ife artistic tradition
ⓘ
Yoruba art ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalFind |
bronze sculptures
ⓘ
terracotta sculptures ⓘ |
| hasEvidenceOf |
long-distance trade in metals
ⓘ
precolonial urban culture ⓘ |
| heritageType | archaeological heritage site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nigeria
ⓘ
West Africa ⓘ |
| materialCulture |
ceramic art
ⓘ
metalwork ⓘ sculpture ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Ife bronze and terracotta sculpture
ⓘ
surface form:
Ife bronze sculptures
Ife bronze and terracotta sculpture ⓘ
surface form:
Ife terracotta sculptures
|
| partOf |
Yoruba
ⓘ
surface form:
Yoruba cultural area
|
| region |
Western Nigeria
ⓘ
surface form:
southwestern Nigeria
|
| significance |
evidence of advanced Yoruba metallurgy
ⓘ
evidence of sophisticated Yoruba sculpture ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.