Kingdom of Ife

State · 1200–1420 CE · at its largest around 1200 CE

Yoruba city-state centred on Ile-Ife, the spiritual home of the Yoruba, famous for naturalistic bronze and terracotta heads; at its peak it led a network of Yoruba towns.

On its lands while it lasted

• Ife bronze and terracotta heads (c. 1200 CE): Naturalistic copper-alloy and terracotta heads made in the Yoruba city of Ile-Ife between about the 12th and 15th centuries.

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