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Preservation of Ampara and Delimiri Ironworking Sites: Toward the Promotion of Nigeria's Cultural Heritage

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Aremu, D.A. Preservation of Ampara and Delimiri Ironworking Sites: Toward the Promotion of Nigeria's Cultural Heritage. African Archaeological Review 16, 199–210 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1021657506899

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