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Igbo names and spellings for various settlements
Abakaliki is Abankaleke; Afikpo is Ehugbo; Awgu is Ogu; Awka is Oka; Bonny is Ubani; Enugu is Enugwu; Ibusa is Igbuzö; Igrita is Igwuruta; Oguta is Ugwuta; Onitsha is Onicha; Owerri is Owere; Oyigbo is Obigbo... any more will be added.
Showing posts with label Military. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Military. Show all posts

Sunday, October 23, 2011

Arrow



Location: Studio | Date: 1926 | Credit: British Museum Department of Ethnography
Posted by Gin on October 23, 2011 0 replies
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Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Warriors



A group of Ibo warriors in ancient battle dress


— Jeffreys

Location: ?Unsure?, Alaigbo | Date: ?Unsure? | Credit: M. D. W. Jeffreys
Posted by Gin on May 18, 2011 2 replies
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Ibo Warfare



TWO IBO WARRIORS COMBINING ANCIENT AND MODERN WAR EQUIPMENT


— Jeffreys

Location: ?Unsure?, Alaigbo | Date: ?Unsure? | Credit: M. D. W. Jeffreys
Posted by Gin on May 18, 2011 0 replies
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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

War helmets



War helmets to protect the head against blows,Ibo


— M. D. W. Jeffreys

Location: Studio | Date: ?Unknown? | Credit: M. D. W. Jeffreys
Posted by Gin on May 03, 2011 0 replies
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