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Early African Art Chapter 13

Historical Background 0 Africa has more indiginous languages than any other location 0 Plagued by war and fighting (Hutus in Rwanda) 0 Associates with a culture or ethnicity, not a country 0 Scramble for Africa 0 Phoenicians and Carthaginians 0 “Bilal al-Sudan”

Key Terms 0 Scarification 0 Lost-was casting 0 Battered walls 0 Zoomorphic

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Dancers in Ceremonial Attire Rock-wall painting, Tassili-n-Ajjer, Algeria, 5000 BCE Why are there images of horses in the middle of Saharan rock art?

Head from Nok Nok, 500 BCE-200 CE, Terra Cotta, 36 cm Oldest sculpture dated to Africa Distinct conventions What was the Nok culture like?

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