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What Tribe In The Ashanti Kingdom Had A Sacred Stool?

April 26, 2017africa ashanti Kingdom Tribe

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What Tribe In The Ashanti Kingdom Had A Sacred Stool?

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Ashanti was the name of a kingdom founded in West Africa around 1600 by a tribal group known as the Akan. One of the curious customs of these people was their veneration of a sacred golden stool! In the Ashanti kingdom, this sacred stool was regarded as the seat of the chief’s power, just as the throne was thought to be the seat