Shrines and Compound Abandonment: Ethnoarchaeological Observations in Northern Ghana

Anthropologists working in northern Ghana have long noted the importance of shrines to the order of society. Fortes (1949:46) remarks that amongst the Tallensi the stages of a compound head’s personal destiny, past, present, and future are perpetuated in the many shrines and other ritual objects tha...

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