-Palace of the ruler of Sokode, Togo.
-Mosque in Sokode.
-Chaudja horsemen
ca. 1914
-Leibniz Institut für Länderkunde
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Sketches from Madagascar - Antananarivo
Illustrated London News, ca. 1858
Royal Geographical Society, ca. 1865
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São Salvador (M'banza-Kongo),
Capital of the kingdom of Kongo, Angola.
detail of a 1683 engraving by Alain Manesson Mallet
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Hidden Treasures of Ethiopia: A Guide to the Remote Churches of an Ancient Land, pg 125
interior of the church of Abuna Gabre Mikael
Koraro, Tigray, Ethiopia.
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Palace of the ruler of Palacca
ca. 1927
Korhogo, Côte d'Ivoire.
-ANOM
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Ruins of a Tomb at Langany, an antalaotra-Swahili settlement in northern Madagascar, dated to the late Middle Ages
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images from: The Centre for Darfur Heritage at Nyala University: a driver for cultural development by Gafar A. F. Ibrahim
palace of Teirab (r. 1752-1787) at Shoba
Darfur kingdom, Sudan
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The Archeology of South Africa by Peter Mitchell, pg 336
Kubiku ruins,
one of the countless stone ruins of the 'Zimbabwe culture'
Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe
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Kiosk of Taharqa (r. 690-664BC)
Karnak temple complex,
Luxor, Egypt.
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Swahili pillar tombs decorated with carving and inscriptions
ca. 13th-17th century CE.
Ishakani and Kiunga, Kenya
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