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A Brief Example of Archaeology in Historical Studies. Ile-Ife, the Cradle of Yoruba civilization


Elaboration, 2020

5 Pages, Grade: 3.1


Abstract or Introduction

This essay aims to give a short introduction into the discipline of Archeology and its distinction from History. The thrust of this piece is on the contributions of this all important venture to the historical reconstruction of Ile-Ife, Nigeria, the cradle of Yoruba civilization.

Archeology as a discipline, as distinct from history but complementary to it, has played a facultative role in the historical reconstruction of preliterate societies overtime. The thrust of this piece is on the contributions of this all-important venture to the historical reconstruction of Ile-Ife, the cradle of Yoruba civilization. The fact that history deals with the past in time perspective, understandably makes it peremptory for the historical researcher to approach its study from a multidisciplinary perspective: Hence, Archeology.

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Title
A Brief Example of Archaeology in Historical Studies. Ile-Ife, the Cradle of Yoruba civilization
College
Adekunle Ajasin University  (History and International Studies)
Course
Historiography
Grade
3.1
Author
Year
2020
Pages
5
Catalog Number
V515157
ISBN (eBook)
9783346142085
Language
English
Keywords
Ile-Ife, Archaeology, History
Quote paper
Afeez Tope Raji (Author), 2020, A Brief Example of Archaeology in Historical Studies. Ile-Ife, the Cradle of Yoruba civilization, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/515157

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