Charles Gabriel Seligman
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Charles Gabriel Seligman was a British physician, ethnologist, and academic. His main ethnographic work described the culture of the Vedda people of Sri Lanka and the Shilluk people of the Sudan. He w
Portrait of Seligman, 1924
E. E. Evans-Pritchard
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Sir Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard FBA FRAI was an English anthropologist who was instrumental in the development of social anthropology. He was Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Oxfo
Charles Gabriel Seligman
…people of the Sudan. He was a professor at London School of Economics and was influential to prominent anthropologists, such as Bronisław Malinowski, E. E. Evans-Pritchard, and Meyer Fortes. Seligman was an advocate and published literature for the Hamitic hypothesis, stating the Cushitic, Berber, and Egyptians were thought…
Evans Pritchard
Eleusine, used in Amatangi magic, drying by a small tree. Photo by Evans-Pritchard
Bust of Evans-Pritchard