View of hill Sillok
103 x 76 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.344.157.1 - Negative film nitrate , (103 x 76 mm)
1998.344.157.1 - Negative film nitrate , (103 x 76 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.D.157
Previous Other Number:
M 9
Accession Number:
1998.344.157.2
Description:
An unusual boulder seemingly precariously balanced on an outcrop of rock at the foot of the hill Sillok.
Evans-Pritchard does not seem to have enquired into its function, if any.
The language of the Aka people of Jebel Sillok is part of the Berta group of languages.
They called themselves Fa-c-aka or people of Aka.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1926 December
Region:
Blue Nile Jebel Sillok
Group:
Aka (Sillok)
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Topography
Documentation:
Original catalogue lists in Manuscript Collections. Additional material in related documents files. [CM 27/9/2005]
Primary Documentation:
PRM Accession Records - Accession Book Entry [p.
98] 1966.27 [1 - 24] G[ift] PROFESSOR E.
E.
EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST.
OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD.
OXFORD - 1966.27.19 - S.
SUDAN, DARFUNG.
VARIOUS TRIBES.
Box of negatives in envelopes, [1 - 242] & 1966.27.20 - Box of prints of these negatives [refers to object 1966.27.19] [1 - 242], in envelopes.
Manual Catalogues [typewritten, entitled "Ingassana"] - 157. Hill scenery. (Sillok). M.9
Note on print reverse ms pencil - "Curious perched boulder on outcrop of rock at foot of Gebel M 9"
Manual Catalogues [typewritten, entitled "Ingassana"] - 157. Hill scenery. (Sillok). M.9
Note on print reverse ms pencil - "Curious perched boulder on outcrop of rock at foot of Gebel M 9"
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 13/2/2004 [Southern Sudan Project]
