book chapter
Contributions to the ethnography and anthropology of the Somali, Galla, and Harari
Eduard Baldamus • Leipzig • Published In 1888 • Pages:
By: Paulitschke, Philipp Viktor, Neuse, Richard.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
The Somali tribes described here are the Ejssa, Gadaburssi, Habr Aual, Bertirri, Girri, Bersub, Babilli, and Ogaden of British Somaliland. Paulitschke is at his best describing the physical environment and material culture of the tribesmen. However, there is also information on social and religious institutions.
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Somali
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 1997
- 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 TypesThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Natural Scientist
- 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.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Robert Lee, George R. Bedell ; 1960
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- ca. 1880
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- ca. 1880
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Ejssa, Gadaburssi, Habr Aual, Bertirri, Girri, Bersub, Babilli, and Ogaden of Somalia, Djibouti, and southeastern Ethiopia
- NotesAdditional notes
- by Philipp Paulitschke
- Translation of: Beitrage zur ethnographie und anthropologie der Somal, Galla und Harari.
- The original German text is not included
- The tribal sub-groups have been indexed for Clans (614) and the FAKIDE for Lineages (613).
- Translated for the HRAF files by Richard Neuse.
- Only pp. 13-40, 98-99, and plates 1-16, and the end map are included
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 09012683
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Somalis