The Nok civilization flourished in what is now Nigeria, pioneering iron smelting in ancient Africa. Their sophisticated terra ...

Much Western scholarship, particularly in the early twentieth century ... Culture and Anteriorite des Civilizations Negres he profoundly influenced thinking about Africa around the world.

In 1919, UChicago Egyptologist James Henry Breasted formed the Oriental Institute (OI)—a world-renowned museum and interdisciplinary research center dedicated to the study of early civilizations in ...

Kush makes clear the role that black Africans played in an interconnected ancient world. Kush was “at the root of black African civilizations, and for a long time scholars and the general public ...

With the theme of "the modern value of classical wisdom -- insights and reflections from ancient Chinese and African civilizations on contemporary global challenges," the conference is not only an ...