Nigerian ceramics and pottery

#	Craft	Primary Material	Historical Context	Location (State)	Geopolitical Zone
1	Nok Terracotta	Terracotta	c. 1500 BCE – 500 CE	Kaduna State	North West
2	Yoruba Pottery	Earthenware	Pre-colonial – present	Oyo State	South West
3	Nupe Pottery	Earthenware	Pre-colonial – present	Niger State	North Central
4	Igbo Pottery	Earthenware	Pre-colonial – present	Ebonyi State	South East
5	Tiv Pottery	Earthenware	Pre-colonial – present	Benue State	North Central
6	Ibibio Pottery	Earthenware	Pre-colonial – present	Akwa Ibom State	South South
7	Kanuri Pottery	Earthenware	Pre-colonial – present	Borno State	North East
8	Benin Court Ceramics	Clay (earthenware)	Precolonial court culture associated with ritual, shrine use, and palace contexts within the Benin Kingdom	Edo State	South South
9	Ife Pottery	Clay (earthenware)	Early urban and sacred ceramic traditions predating and accompanying the rise of bronze casting in Ife	Osun State	South West
10	Efik Pottery	Clay (earthenware)	Domestic and ritual pottery traditions associated with Efik communities in the Cross River region	Cross River State	South South