The place to which people go after death, and various ways of dying and being killed
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Title
The place to which people go after death, and various ways of dying and being killed
Collection
Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks
Contributor
kabbo (Jantje) (II)
Summary
<i>Death. The place to which the Bushmen go after death. The various ways of dying, and of being killed (L II.-12. 1173-1243, 13. 1244-1314. 14. 1315-1396).</i>
Comments
1) p.1173v: a knife with two sharp edges like those from Damaraland, 2) p.1174v: (26 May 1879) an opening called a 'grave' by ||kabbo's people, 3) p.1175v: a knife with one sharp edge, 4) p.1176v: the man who shoots well lives and the man who shoots 'amiss' dies of hunger, 5) See also
Type
story
Date
12 - 13 April 1872
Category
Custom and daily life
Keyword
death ( different ways of dying and being killed )
death ( the place where |xam go after )
death ( of |xam )
death ( of people )
murder ( and death of people and place they go to after dying )
poison ( and death of people and place they go to after dying )
hunger ( and death of people and place they go to after dying )
hunger ( death from starvation )
hunting ( and death of people and place they go to after dying )
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