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  2. Nsude pyramid shrines - Wikipedia

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    The Nsude pyramid shrines are an archaeological site located in Nsude, a village in Southeastern Nigeria in modern-day Enugu. A Nsude pyramid taken by G.I Jones 1935. These pyramid-shaped shrines were constructed by the Igbo people. In the 1930s [1] an anthropologist and colonial administrator in the area, G.I. Jones, photographed them. [2]

  3. Igbo architecture - Wikipedia

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    Multiple Nsude Pyramids. The Nsude pyramid shrines are pyramidal shrines located in Nsude, a village in southeastern Nigeria. These are structures that were constructed by the Igbo and are made of earth and clay. The anthropologist and colonial administrator G.I. Jones took photos of the pyramids when he saw them in 1935. Over time, the Nsude ...

  4. Igbo people - Wikipedia

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    Nsude Pyramids in Enugu. One of the unique structures of Igbo culture were the Nsude pyramids, which was a form of step pyramid built at the town of Nsude, in modern day Enugu, northern Igboland. Ten pyramidal structures were built of clay and mud. The first base section was 60 ft (18 m) in circumference and 3 ft (0.91 m) in height.

  5. Category:Architecture in Nigeria by period or style - Wikipedia

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  6. Category:Architecture in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Nsude pyramid shrines This page was last edited on 13 December 2022, at 14:50 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License ...

  7. Talk:Nsude pyramid shrines - Wikipedia

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    "Two years ago the local Dibia, 7.e., mystic or witchdoctor, informed the priest of Uto, a genial old man, that Uto had told the Dibia that it wanted the people of Nsude to erect ten Nkpuru (pyramids) in its honour andas a sign to all and sundry that Uto is a great juju and lord and master of Nsude."

  8. Category : Buildings and structures in Nigeria by state

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    Nsude pyramid shrines This page was last edited on 26 December 2023, at 16:10 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License ...

  9. Category:Igbo - Wikipedia

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    Nsude pyramid shrines; O. Jaja of Opobo This page was last edited on 2 August 2019, at 20:33 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...