BURA, STONE HEADS, Niger

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BURA, 6 17",$300

BURA, 21 13", $350

BURA 26 12", $300

BURA 29 14", $300

BURA 30 13", $250

BURA 32 12", $350

BURA 34 8", $150

The heads below have been SOLD. They are left here for reference and education purposes.

BURA 1 SOLD	BURA 2 SOLD	BURA 3 SOLD	BURA 4 SOLD	BURA 5 SOLD
BURA 7 SOLD	BURA 8 SOLD	BURA 9 SOLD	BURA 10 SOLD	BURA 11 SOLD
BURA 12 SOLD	BURA 13 SOLD	BURA 14 SOLD	BURA 15 SOLD	BURA, 16 SOLD

BURA 17 17, SOLD	BURA 18 18, SOLD	BURA 19 19, SOLD	BURA 20 20, SOLD	BURA 22 SOLD
BURA 23 SOLD	BURA 24 SOLD	BURA 25 SOLD	BURA 27 SOLD	BURA 28 SOLD
BURA 31 SOLD	BURA 33 SOLD	BURA 35 SOLD

Photographs © Tim Hamill

BURA, STONE HEADS 1, Niger

Little is known of the Bura civilization (ca. 3rd - 11th centuries), first discovered in 1975, excavations began in 1983. Most of the objects dug up are terra cotta heads or vessels. Many of these stone heads are flecked with iron. All are drilled and mounted as seen in No. 10.

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