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

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

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