Great Zimbabwe
10 artifacts · 1000 CE – 1600 CE · architecture (5) · artifact (2) · art (1) · battle (1) · spiritual (1)
Great Zimbabwe stands as a testament to the ingenuity and wealth of its ancient civilization, thriving in the heart of southern Africa. This collection features remarkable stone architecture and artifacts that illustrate the societal structure and cultural richness of the Shona people.
The Collection
- Mapungubwe — 1000 CE · architecture
- Great Zimbabwe — 1200 CE · architecture
- Kingdom of Zimbabwe — 1220 CE · battle
- Zimbabwe Bird — 1250 CE · artifact
- Great Enclosure — 1250 CE · architecture
- Shona people — 1300 CE · art
- Ingombe Ilede — 1400 CE · artifact
- Khami — 1450 CE · architecture
- Nehanda — 1500 CE · spiritual
- Naletale — 1600 CE · architecture