The Ultimate Place To Learn About The Descendants of Africa
The copper crosses, or croisettes, originating from the Democratic Republic of the Congo hold a captivating history that spans from the 13th to the 17th century. These intricate artifacts were not merely pieces of metal, but a currency that held Read More …
The Ndops, royal memorial portraits carved by the Kuba people of Central Africa, are more than just sculptures. They are intricate representations that capture the essence of the individual kings (nyim) of the Kuba kingdom. While they may appear naturalistic, Read More …
The gold sceptre of the Kingdom of Kongo holds a rich and storied legacy that echoes through the annals of history. Crafted and wielded by the esteemed kings of the Kongo from the 14th to the 19th century CE, this Read More …
The Ishango bone, a fascinating archaeological discovery from the “Fisherman Settlement” of Ishango in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa. This unique artifact, believed to have originated in the Upper Paleolithic era, serves not only as a bone tool but Read More …