Who built Great Zimbabwe? And why?

Stretched across a tree-peppered expanse in Southern Africa lies the ruins of Great Zimbabwe, a medieval stone city of astounding wealth. Located in the present-day country of Zimbabwe, it's the site of the second largest settlement ruins in Africa. But its history is controversial, defined by decades of dispute about who built it and why. Breeanna Elliott explores the mystery of Great Zimbabwe.

Length: 05 min 07 sec

Educator: Breeanna Elliott

Director: Jody Ghani Nordby – JODYPRODY

Script Editor: Eleanor Nelsen

Producer: Jody Ghani Nordby – JODYPRODY

Senior Animator: Jody Ghani Nordby – JODYPRODY

Animator: Jody Ghani Nordby – JODYPRODY

Editor: Jody Ghani Nordby – JODYPRODY

Compositor: Jody Ghani Nordby – JODYPRODY

Art Director: Jody Ghani Nordby – JODYPRODY

Designer: Jody Ghani Nordby – JODYPRODY

Storyboard Artist: Jody Ghani Nordby – JODYPRODY

Illustrator: Jody Ghani Nordby – JODYPRODY

Character Designer: Jody Ghani Nordby – JODYPRODY

Composer: Jody Ghani Nordby – JODYPRODY

Sound Designer: Jody Ghani Nordby – JODYPRODY

Associate Producer: Jessica Ruby

Content Producer: Gerta Xhelo

Editorial Producer: Alex Rosenthal

Narrator: Julianna Zarzycki