Sacrificial grove, Nsop, 1941-02-09
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043BB/373
Scope and Contents
108 x 63 mm. The presence of ants after a sacrifice shows that it has been accepted by the gods. On the death of the Chief, a goat is sacrificed and the blood is poured on to the large central stone in the centre of the grove.
Dates
- Creation: 1941-02-09
Creator
- From the Fonds: Dalrymple, Thomas Hardie, b. 1900 (physician) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Fonds:
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Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2011-02-18 15:29:27+00:00
Includes index.
Geographic
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