Ma’at
A concept in ancient Egyptian philosophy that refers to the principles of truth, justice, and balance, which were seen as essential to maintaining order and harmony in society. #concept #ancient Position in the diagram of Africanity: #AbstractAfricology
Read MoreMaasai beaded jewelry
Traditional use of highly repetitive patterns in beaded jewelry design by the Maasai people of East Africa, which involve the use of highly symbolic and intricate patterns to create decorative and functional jewelry. #use #highly Position in the diagram of Africanity: #TangibleAfricanity
Read MoreMaasai beadwork
Maasai beadwork is a traditional form of art and adornment practiced by the Maasai people of East Africa. The beads are often used to create intricate patterns and designs, and are often worn as jewelry or used to decorate clothing and household items. #often #used Position in the diagram of Africanity: #TangibleAfricanity
Read MoreMaasai cattle raiding
Maasai cattle raiding is a traditional practice from the Maasai people of East Africa, characterized by their use of spears and their reputation for bravery and honor in raiding cattle from other tribes. #traditional #practice Position in the diagram of Africanity: #ConcreteAfricology
Read MoreMaasai face painting
Maasai face painting is a traditional practice from the Maasai people of Kenya and Tanzania, characterized by the use of red ochre and other natural pigments to create intricate designs on the face and body, often used during cultural celebrations and rituals. #traditional #practice Position in the diagram of Africanity: #IntangibleAfricanity
Read MoreMaasai jumping dance
A traditional dance of the Maasai people of Kenya and Tanzania, which is used to celebrate important events and to showcase physical strength and agility. #traditional #people
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A large wildlife reserve in Kenya, known for its stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife, including the annual wildebeest migration, which is celebrated as a natural wonder. #wildlife #large
Read MoreMaasai oral traditions
Maasai oral traditions have been studied by anthropologists as a traditional practice of the Maasai people of Kenya and Tanzania, characterized by their use of storytelling and oral history to convey cultural identity and history. #history #studied Position in the diagram of Africanity: #IntangibleAfricanity
Read MoreMaasai shield making
Maasai shield making is a traditional art form from the Maasai people of Kenya and Tanzania, characterized by its use of cowhide and intricate designs that often incorporate traditional symbols and patterns. #traditional #art Position in the diagram of Africanity: #TangibleAfricanity
Read MoreMachete
A machete is a large, heavy knife used for cutting through dense vegetation, such as sugar cane, jungle growth, and woody plants. #large #heavy
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