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The Teda of Tibesti

Verlag Ferdinand BergerHorn-Wien, AustriaPublished In 1958 • Pages: HRAF ms: 1, 6, 144, 28 l. [Original: 14, 160 , 17 end plates]

By: Kronenberg, Andreas, Schütze, Frieda.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This source is an ambitious ethnographic work. It contains accounts of the traditional history and data on economic, ritual, religious, legal, family and social aspects of life. The author compares information he gathered with other published works on the Teda and attempts to resolve inconsistencies among them.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Clans
Identification
Informants
Reviews and critiques
Mythology
Sacred objects and places
Cult of the dead
Ethnic stratification
Slavery
Nuptials
Family relationships
Historical reconstruction
Historical reconstruction
Chief executive
Pastoral activities
Marriage
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Teda
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2010
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Africa
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Central Africa
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
Book
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
Jan Simpson ; John Beierle ; 1981-1982
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1953-1954
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1850-1958
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Tibesti, Chad
NotesAdditional notes
Andreas Kronenberg
Translation of: [Die Teda von Tibesti]
Translated for the HRAF files by Frieda Schütze
Includes bibliographical references
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
59032801
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Teda (African people)
Tibbu (African people)