Relief Plate (IMAGE)

University of Zurich

Relief Plate

Caption

This relief plate depicts the Iyasẹ, the Supreme Commander of the Benin Armies, paying homage to the Ọba with the Ebẹn (ceremonial sword).

Credit

Kathrin Leuenberger

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