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Prehistoric rock art in North Africa

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Prehistoric rock art in North Africa

by The British Museum

A Qur’an manuscript from coastal East Africa

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A Qur’an manuscript from coastal East Africa

by Dr. Zulfikar Hirji

Spoons from West Africa in Renaissance Lisbon

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Spoons from West Africa in Renaissance Lisbon

by Dr. Kate Lowe

Beaded collar (<em>ingqosha</em>), Xhosa artist, South Africa

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Beaded collar (ingqosha), Xhosa artist, South Africa

by Dr. Christa Clarke

Sue Williamson, <em>Albertina Sisulu</em>

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Sue Williamson, Albertina Sisulu

by Dr. Kim Miller

Santu Mofokeng, <em>Train Churches</em>

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Santu Mofokeng, Train Churches

by Dr. Kristen Laciste

Married Woman’s Apron (<em>itjogolo</em> or <em>ijogolo</em>), Ndebele peoples

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Married Woman’s Apron (itjogolo or ijogolo), Ndebele peoples

by Dr. Christa Clarke

uKhahlamba Drakensberg rock paintings (San)

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uKhahlamba Drakensberg rock paintings (San)

by UNESCO

Amphitheater of El Jem

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Amphitheater of El Jem

by UNESCO

Amazigh (Berber) jewelry

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Amazigh (Berber) jewelry

by Dr. Peri Klemm and Dr. Beth Harris

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Timbuktu

by UNESCO

Kilwa Kisiwani, Tanzania

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Kilwa Kisiwani, Tanzania

by Steven Zucker, World Monuments Fund and Stephen Battle

“Mami Wata” figure, Igbo artist

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“Mami Wata” figure, Igbo artist

by High Museum

Benin ivory mask (Edo peoples)

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Benin ivory mask (Edo peoples)

by HENI Talks

El Anatsui, <em>Untitled</em>

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El Anatsui, Untitled

by Dr. Peri Klemm and Dr. Steven Zucker

Headdress: Female Bust (D’mba)

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Headdress: Female Bust (D’mba)

by Dr. Christa Clarke

Delacroix, <em>Women of Algiers in Their Apartment</em>

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Delacroix, Women of Algiers in Their Apartment

by Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker

The triangle trade and the colonial table, sugar, tea, and slavery

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The triangle trade and the colonial table, sugar, tea, and slavery

by Brandy Culp, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art and Dr. Beth Harris

African Burial Ground, New York City

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African Burial Ground, New York City

by Dr. Renée Ater and Dr. Steven Zucker

Power Figure (<em>Nkisi Nkondi</em>), Kongo peoples

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Power Figure (Nkisi Nkondi), Kongo peoples

by Dr. Shawnya L. Harris and Dr. Peri Klemm

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