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The ruined cities of Mashonaland : being a record of excavation and exploration in 1891, with a chapter on the orientation and mensuration of the temple by R. M. W. Swan (1893)

Bent, J. Theodore (James Theodore), 1852-1897, Swan, Robert McNair Wilson, 1858-1904 · London, New York : Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 338

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304 EXPLORATION JOURNEYS IN MASHONALAND woman is only tied up in a skin, and her grave is of no account. At the village of Karadi we left the Manica road … TATTOOED WOMEN FROM CHIBl’S, GAMBIDJl’S, AND KUNZl’s COUNTRIES and entered a very populous district with numerous villages perched on the rocky heights, the. inhabitants of which were greatly excited at the sight of us, and followed us for miles. This, we learnt, was Musung-

Swan, Robert McNair Wilson, 1858-1904 · Extinct cities

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