The place to which people go after death, and various ways of dying and being killed
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The place to which people go after death, and various ways of dying and being killed
Lucy Lloyd |xam notebooks
kabbo (Jantje) (II)
<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> A description of the place where people go to after death as well as various ways of dying, including murder and death from starvation.
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 <i>A man is wounded by another by accident when out after springbok </i>and<i> ||kabbo tells of death, the hole, and the path of the First Bushmen, </i>6) This story is found in Book II-12
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12 - 13 April 1872
Custom and daily life
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 )
hunting ( and shooting well or badly )
hunting ( accidents )
place ( where people go after dying )
1173-1180
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