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One of the unique structures of Igbo culture was the Nsude Pyramids, at the Nigerian town of Nsude, in Abuja, northern Igboland.

Ten pyramidal structures were built of clay / mud.

The first base section was 60 ft. in circumference and 3 ft. in height.

The next stack was 45 ft. in circumference.

Circular stacks continued, till it reached the top.

The structures were temples for the god Ala / Uto, who was believed to reside at the top.

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