Notes sur Ndéba, une enceinte fortifiée à la frontière du Cameroun et du Nigéria

The study of the fortified site Ndeba in the Mambila area of Cameroon (Adamawa Region) shows two successive phases of occupation. The first dates to the first millennium AD, and the second, marked by the construction of the fort, belongs to the late nineteenth century or early twentieth. This is con...

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Autores principales:	Geoffroy de Saulieu, David Zeitlyn, Bienvenu Denis Nizésété, François Ngouoh
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Publicado:	OpenEdition 2015
Materias:	Mambila fortification linear earthworks Archaeology CC1-960 History of the arts NX440-632
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:2cb6372b067a4d81968adce127c234452021-12-02T10:48:01ZNotes sur Ndéba, une enceinte fortifiée à la frontière du Cameroun et du Nigéria2431-204510.4000/aaa.517https://doaj.org/article/2cb6372b067a4d81968adce127c234452015-12-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/aaa/517https://doaj.org/toc/2431-2045The study of the fortified site Ndeba in the Mambila area of Cameroon (Adamawa Region) shows two successive phases of occupation. The first dates to the first millennium AD, and the second, marked by the construction of the fort, belongs to the late nineteenth century or early twentieth. This is consistent with the widespread insecurity during that period known from historical sources for the entire nineteenth century. But beyond these historical circumstances, is it possible to see it as the archaeological trace of a declaration of political independence made by a small community of western central Cameroon? This maybe speculative, but leads to reflection on still unresolved questions about the background of such political statements and their possible roots in the long term.Geoffroy de SaulieuDavid ZeitlynBienvenu Denis NizésétéFrançois NgouohOpenEditionarticleMambilafortificationlinear earthworksArchaeologyCC1-960History of the artsNX440-632ENFRAfrique Archéologie Arts, Vol 11, Pp 39-48 (2015)
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spellingShingle	Mambila fortification linear earthworks Archaeology CC1-960 History of the arts NX440-632 Geoffroy de Saulieu David Zeitlyn Bienvenu Denis Nizésété François Ngouoh Notes sur Ndéba, une enceinte fortifiée à la frontière du Cameroun et du Nigéria
description	The study of the fortified site Ndeba in the Mambila area of Cameroon (Adamawa Region) shows two successive phases of occupation. The first dates to the first millennium AD, and the second, marked by the construction of the fort, belongs to the late nineteenth century or early twentieth. This is consistent with the widespread insecurity during that period known from historical sources for the entire nineteenth century. But beyond these historical circumstances, is it possible to see it as the archaeological trace of a declaration of political independence made by a small community of western central Cameroon? This maybe speculative, but leads to reflection on still unresolved questions about the background of such political statements and their possible roots in the long term.
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author	Geoffroy de Saulieu David Zeitlyn Bienvenu Denis Nizésété François Ngouoh
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title	Notes sur Ndéba, une enceinte fortifiée à la frontière du Cameroun et du Nigéria
title_short	Notes sur Ndéba, une enceinte fortifiée à la frontière du Cameroun et du Nigéria
title_full	Notes sur Ndéba, une enceinte fortifiée à la frontière du Cameroun et du Nigéria
title_fullStr	Notes sur Ndéba, une enceinte fortifiée à la frontière du Cameroun et du Nigéria
title_full_unstemmed	Notes sur Ndéba, une enceinte fortifiée à la frontière du Cameroun et du Nigéria
title_sort	notes sur ndéba, une enceinte fortifiée à la frontière du cameroun et du nigéria
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publishDate	2015
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Notes sur Ndéba, une enceinte fortifiée à la frontière du Cameroun et du Nigéria

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