Africa
Vol. 13 / No. 2
By: Ljubica D. Popovich
An Ethiopian Holy Land
Elevated heavenward by the central mountain massif of Ethiopia, forever tied to the earth with the vein of rock out […]
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Vol. 11 / No. 4
By: Froelich Rainey
In Search of Egi Zuma
At the airport in Tripoli I met the three husky young Italians who were to accompany us into the desolate […]
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By: Olga Linares De Sapir
Diola Pottery of the Fogny and the Kasa
Separated from the modern capital of Dakar by rivers and difficult roads, the Diola of the Casamance in southern Senegal, […]
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Vol. 11 / No. 1
By: Carleton S. Coon
Excavations at Yengema Cave: Sierra Leone
During November, 1965, Mrs. Coon and I excavated a cave at Yengema, Kono District, Southeastern Province, Sierra Leone. We were […]
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By: Leslie R. Langton
The Restoration of a Bronze Plaque From Benin
In April 1967 the University Museum of Philadelphia sent me fragments of a Benin Bronze plaque (AF 2069) with a […]
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By: Robert Netting
Kofyar Building in Mud and Stone
The Kofyar are a tough, hard working, notably independent people living in Northern Nigeria. They are hill men whose individualism […]
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Vol. 10 / No. 3
By: Nicholas David
Archaeological Reconnaissance in Cameroon
In spite of its central location at the hinge of Africa, between the Congo basin and the West, the desert […]
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Vol. 9 / No. 4
By: Allan Young
Varieties of Amhara Graphic Art
The Amhara are the politically dominant people of modern Ethiopia. Agriculturalists of the northern highlands, they are the descendants of […]
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Vol. 9 / No. 3
By: Carleton S. Coon
Yengema Cave
Like other non-professional soldiers during the second World War I made some close friends whom I saw little if ever […]
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Vol. 7 / No. 1
By: Margaret Plass
The Fetish That Knew Too Much
A powerful fetish that also served as an oracle in the Kra or Tchien tribe of Liberia has recently been […]
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