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23rd December 2021, 05:56 AM

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Sudanese ceremonial type kaskara

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Posted By Jim McDougall

Thank you Ed! This is great data you have...

Thank you Ed!
This is great data you have accessed on the crocodile material. When I was researching some of this stuff years ago, I came across a lot of material on secret societies in various...

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

22nd December 2021, 06:01 PM

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Sudanese ceremonial type kaskara

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Posted By Jim McDougall

Thank you Ed for that information on 'crocodile...

Thank you Ed for that information on 'crocodile cults', which is mentioned in I think Reed (1975) but may have been in Briggs.
The use of crocodile hides is a bit of a conundrum, and I recall...

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

22nd December 2021, 03:31 AM

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Sudanese ceremonial type kaskara

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Posted By Jim McDougall

Thanks Ed, I think thats right. Some of the...

Thanks Ed,
I think thats right. Some of the indications in some resources mention that the Omdurman arsenal was loaded with tons of tools and metal from Khartoum. Gordon was there to build...

Forum: Ethnographic Weapons

22nd December 2021, 01:46 AM

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Sudanese ceremonial type kaskara

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Posted By Jim McDougall

I did quite a bit of research on these a few...

I did quite a bit of research on these a few years back working with an anthropology professor writing a paper on African religions and metalwork. It used to be held that this 'thuluth' script on...

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