Regarding the history of Borgu (North Benin), well-known events are the legend of Kisra, the war of Ilorin (1835-1836), and the destruction of the city named Niyanpangu. Referred to as Niyanpangu-bansu after its destruction, this archaeological site is known mostly from oral tradition and is located approximately three hundred kilometers west of Nikki (northeast Benin Republic). It has great historical significance which could contribute to our understanding of the history of caravan trade in northern Benin. This paper presents the results of the first ever archaeological research on the site in 2013 and 2014.

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Niyanpangu-bansu：重塑贝宁北部商队贸易历史的重要考古遗址

关于博尔古（北贝宁）的历史，著名的事件有基斯拉（Kisra）传说，伊洛林（Ilorin）战争（1835-1836）和尼扬潘古（Niyanpangu）市被毁。该考古遗址在被破坏后被称为Niyanpangu-bansu，主要是口头传承而闻名，位于Nikki（东北贝宁共和国）以西约三百公里处。它具有重大的历史意义，可能有助于我们了解贝宁北部的商队贸易历史。本文介绍了该地点2013年和2014年首次考古研究的结果。