US Awards $125,000 to Preserve 4,000-Year-Old Lejja Iron-Smelting Site
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Iheanyi IgbokoIfeanyi OssaiBrandon HudspethSmithsonianUnited StatesInternational Council On MonumentsCentre For MemoriesNational Commission For MuseumsAmbassadors Fund For Cultural PreservationSmithsonian InstitutionMinistry Of ArtsNigeriansAmericansNigerianSmithsonian Institution, District Of Columbia, United StatesNigeriaLagos, Lagos, NigeriaLejja, Enugu, NigeriaWashington, Washington, United StatesEnugu State, Enugu, Nigeria
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Tue, 25 August 2026
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The United States has awarded a $125,000 grant to the Centre for Memories in Enugu State to preserve and digitally document the historic Lejja Iron-Smelting Site, believed to be about 4,000 years old. The grant, provided through the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP), will support the conservation, 3D digital documentation and physical preservation... Read More