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The Nsude pyramid shrines are an archaeological site located in Nsude, a village in southeastern Nigeria in modern-day Enugu.

A Nsude pyramid taken by G.I Jones 1935

These pyramid-shaped shrines were constructed by the Igbo people. In the 1930s[1] an anthropologist and colonial administrator in the area, G.I. Jones, photographed them.[2]

  1. ^ "G. I. Jones, Photographic Archive of Southeastern Nigerian Art and Culture | World History Commons". worldhistorycommons.org. Retrieved 2023-08-10.
  2. ^ "Jones Archive | Southeastern Nigerian Art & Culture". Retrieved 2023-08-10.

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