Title: Nok Seated Terracotta Figure Culture: Nok Culture (Ancient Nigeria) Medium: Terracotta (fired clay) Period / Dating: Circa 2070 ± 380 years ago (approx. 1st millennium BCE Ð early 1st millennium CE) Authenticity: Confirmed with a certificate of Thermoluminescence (TL) testing by Daybreak Archaeometric Laboratory Services (USA). Description:An ancient terracotta sculpture from the Nok culture depicting a seated figure with arms wrapped around folded knees and the chin resting on the hands. The figure features classic stylized characteristics of Nok art, including a prominent head with expressive, carved semi-circular eyes, defined nostrils, and detailed facial structure. 4Ó x 8Ó
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