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HAWAWIR (IIAUH:1u1N)

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Originally appearing in Volume V13, Page 93 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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HAWAWIR (IIAUH:1u1N)  , an
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African tribe of Semitic origin, dwelling in the Bayuda
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desert, Anglo-
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Egyptian Sudan . They are found along the road from Debba to
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Khartum as far as Bir Gamr, and from Ambigol to
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Wadi Bishhra . They have adopted none of the negro customs, such as gashing the cheeks or elaborate hairdressing . They own large herds of oxen, sheep and camels .

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