Peoples of the Horn of Africa: Somali, Afar and SahoPurpose of this series is to present in a brief and readily comprehensible form a summary of available information concerning the different peoples of Africa with respect to location, natural environment, economy and crafts, social structure, political organization, and religious beliefs and cults. |
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THE SOMALI AFAR DANAKIL AND SAHO | 11 |
163 | 41 |
PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT | 56 |
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