DEVISSE (Jean), POLET (Jean), SIDIBE (Samuel)... Vallées du Niger. P., Réunion des Musées Nationaux, 1993, fort 4° carré, 577 p., 288 ill. noir et coul., dessins, cartes et plans in-texte, rel. édit., jaq. This heavily detailed analysis and...
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examination of the civilization of six states that comprise the Niger Valley contains seven papers (in French) - with 48 contributors to the papers. In addition to the papers that discuss the ethnology, archaeology, religion, geography, history and natural history, of the region, there are approximately 100 full-page and half-page color photographs of historic objects - principally terra-cotta figures - that have been unearthed in the Niger Valley. This large volume accompanied an exhibition of Niger Valley artifacts that visited nine European and African museums from 1993 to 1996./ Vallée du Niger. P., Fondation Elf, 1994, 4°, 64 p., ill. in-texte, br./ Ens. 2 vol.
