Question

Which West African culture is most associated with iron-smelting?
Nok
Nigeria
Sahara
Mali

Answer 1

The Nok culture is most associated with iron-smelting in West Africa. The Nok civilization, which existed in what is now Nigeria from around 1000 BC to 300 AD, is known for its early use of iron-smelting techniques and the distinctive terracotta sculptures that characterize their artistic traditions.