Wall stubs at Station 10, Makala Kataa, 1990
DepositedThe standing wall stubs of a small structure are surrounded by trees at Makala Kataa. Its walls were built using an atakpame technique. The grass cover has been cleared by archaeologists in preparation for site mapping. Far right, Banda Research Project team members work on nearby Station 10 excavation units. According to oral histories, people moved from this area of Makala Kataa to establish a new village in a place immediately east of the old settlement. This move happened at a time when British colonial officials were implementing "village planning" schemes in the early decades of the 20th century. Makala Kataa, 1990.
- 8.142724, -2.382957
- Makala Kataa, Station 10
- Dr. Ann B. Stahl
- 35 mm slide
- 2019-11-06
- Slide scanned by Ann B. Stahl
- 1990
