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SIENETJO

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Originally appearing in Volume V25, Page 54 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SIENETJO  , one of the

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Shangalla tribes living in south-west Abyssinia near the Sudan frontier, who claim to be a remnant of the
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primitive population . They are apparently a Hamitic
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people, and their skin is of a yellowish tint . Their
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women never intermarry with the Negroes or
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Arabs . Sienetjo villages are usually built on hilltops . They are an industrious people, skilful jewellers, weavers and smiths .

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