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Kingdoms of Bronze

400 years ago the kingdom of Oba in Benin was a very powerful and splendid domain in West Africa. Today Benin city is a bustling Nigerian town and the society of bronze-makers still produces bronzes in the manner of its ancestors.

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Wed 28 Nov 198415:00
BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire

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  • Tue 17 Jun 197520:10
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  • Wed 13 Oct 197620:10
    BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
  • Wed 28 Nov 198415:00
    BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire