The "elliptical temple" is located at this site. This site was taken over by the Rozwi Empire late in its history, and a polity ruled from this site was rocked by a civil war between (*)  Changamire and Mutota. A soapstone bird excavated at this site is a symbol of its modern-day country, and this site was ruled by kings titled monomotapa. Building at this site stopped in the 18th century, just before it came to the attention of Western archaeologists who thought it was the land of Ophir. For te
The "elliptical temple" is located at this site. This site was taken over by the Rozwi Empire late in its history, and a polity ruled from this site was rocked by a civil war between (*)  Changamire and Mutota. A soapstone bird excavated at this site is a symbol of its modern-day country, and this site was ruled by kings titled monomotapa. Building at this site stopped in the 18th century, just before it came to the attention of Western archaeologists who thought it was the land of Ophir. For ten points, name this site located near Harare, the namesake of a modern country.
The "elliptical temple" is located at this site. This site was taken over by the Rozwi Empire late in its history, and a polity ruled from this site was rocked by a civil war between (*)  Changamire and Mutota.
Great Zimbabwe