book chapter

The southern Nilo-Hamites

Ethnographic survey of Africa ; East Central Africa (8)Published In 1953 • Pages: vii-viii, 18, 54-70, 140-150

By: Huntingford, George Wynn Brereton.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This source is a concise general survey of cultural and social life. Much of the material is based upon the author's earlier papers.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Hunting and trapping
Domesticated animals
Real property
Tillage
Diet
Division of labor by gender
Marriage
Clans
Burial practices and funerals
Ethnozoology
Districts
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Okiek
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2014
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Africa
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Eastern Africa
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Ethnologist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Robert J. Theodoratus ; 1962
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1938-1939
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1938-1939
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Kipkurerek, Northern Tinderet Forest Reserve, west-central Kenya
NotesAdditional notes
G. W. B. Huntingford
Only pages vii-viii, 18, 54-70, and 140-150 are included in the FL06 file
Includes bibliographical references (p. 140-146)
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
54001745
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Okiek (African people)
Dorobo (African people)