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Artefacts discovered at the archaeological excavations of Great Zimbabwe (litho)
6014245 Artefacts discovered at the archaeological excavations of Great Zimbabwe (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Artefacts discovered at the archaeological excavations of Great Zimbabwe. Illustration for Black & White magazine, 2 April 1892.); © Look and Learn
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Archaeological Artefacts Bells Bowl Bowls Discovered Excavations Iron Soapstone Tools Great Zimbabwe
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This lithograph showcases a collection of ancient artefacts discovered during archaeological excavations at Great Zimbabwe. Created by the English School in the 19th century, this print offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Africa. The image features an assortment of meticulously carved soapstone bowls adorned with intricate designs. These exquisite carvings reflect the artistic prowess and craftsmanship of the African people who once inhabited Great Zimbabwe. Amongst these remarkable creations, one can also spot depictions of birds and figures, adding an element of symbolism to these artefacts. In addition to the beautifully crafted bowls, various tools used by past civilizations are displayed in this illustration. From gold smelting equipment to iron implements, each tool tells a story about the technological advancements achieved by these ancient societies. Furthermore, bells can be seen scattered throughout the image, hinting at their significance within African culture. Whether used for ceremonial purposes or as musical instruments, these bells provide further insight into daily life during that time period. Overall, this lithograph serves as a visual testament to the importance of archaeological discoveries in unraveling our shared human history. It invites us to appreciate and marvel at both the artistry and functionality behind these artefacts while fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation for Africa's rich cultural heritage.
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