Area of Nok culture finds in Nigeria. Taruga is south east of Abuja
Archaeological site in Nigeria
Taruga is an archeological site in Nigeria famous for the artifacts of the Nok culture that have been discovered there, some dating to 600 BC, and for evidence of very early iron working.[1] The site is 60 km southeast of Abuja, in the Middle Belt.[2]
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Taruga is an archeological site in Nigeria famous for the artifacts of the Nok culture that have been discovered there, some dating to 600 BC, and for...
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archaeological material. Taruga Jos Preliminary excavations at the beginning of January 1961 began near a remote valley named Taruga near the village of Takushara...
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phylogenetic studies support the recognition of both genera. Polypedates + Taruga are considered to be the sister taxon of Feihyla + Rhacophorus. The following...
of the mysterious artifacts. Two archaeological sites, Samun Dukiya and Taruga, were found containing Nok art that had remained unmoved. Radiocarbon and...
Yeojin Gi Ju-bong as Kwakjung Bang Hyep as Namgung Sung Kim Hak-cheol as Taruga Kim Soo-ro as Ashin Lee Han-gal as Changryun Seo Tae-hwa as Saijune Bichunmoo...
frankenbergi, Pseudophilautus microtympanum, Pseudophilautus schmarda, and Taruga eques. De Silva has observed five endemic reptiles from the plains. They...
Polypedates Genus Pseudophilautus Genus Raorchestes Genus Rhacophorus Genus Taruga Genus Theloderma Family Rhinodermatidae – sometimes in Cycloramphidae Genus...
position is not yet fully resolved, but it is probably the sister taxon to Taruga, Polypedates, and Rhacophorus. Feihyla was originally erected to resolve...
the domestic pottery found in Samun Dukiya and that of other Nok sites at Taruga and Katsina-Ala. It seems probable that the overall Nok style was adopted...
de Nazca. From south to north, the rivers with puquios are Las Trancas, Taruga, and the Nazca, which has two tributaries, the Tierras Blancas and the Aja...
the sister taxon to a larger clade consisting of Chiromantis, Feihyla, Taruga, Polypedates, and Rhacophorus. The name of the genus combines words "Ghats"...
figurines where found. He undertook a controlled excavation of the site at Taruga, finding both terracotta figurines and iron slag with radiocarbon dates...
first to attempt to use magnetometry in sub-Saharan Africa as they studied Taruga, a Nok Culture site in Nigeria. Although the findings from this early use...
include human heads, human figures, and animals. Iron smelting furnaces at Taruga, a Nok site, date from around 600 BC. The Nok culture is thought to have...
names: authors list (link) IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Taruga eques". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T58946A156586528. doi:10...
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