Hill Sillok water supply
103 x 76 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.344.210.1 - Negative film nitrate , (103 x 76 mm)
1998.344.210.1 - Negative film nitrate , (103 x 76 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.D.210
Previous Other Number:
O 5
Accession Number:
1998.344.210.2
Description:
The steep rocky slopes of Jebel Sillok rise up from a large pond at its base, the main water supply for the Aka people living on the hill.
A woman and two children can just be seen gathering water in vessels at the bank, with carrying poles on the ground.The language of the Aka people of Jebel Sillok to the south of the Tabi hills 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 , Water Supply
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"] - 210. Scenery. Pond at foot of hill. (Sillok). O.5
Note on print reverse ms pencil - "Drawing water from the pond. O5"
Manual Catalogues [typewritten, entitled "Ingassana"] - 210. Scenery. Pond at foot of hill. (Sillok). O.5
Note on print reverse ms pencil - "Drawing water from the pond. O5"
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 23/2/2004 [Southern Sudan Project]
