Ruggles, C. L. N. (Author)
Archeoastronomy (Supplement to Journal for the History of Astronomy)
Volume: 11
Pages: 35-53
Description Discusses the astronomical bases for the calendric system of the current Borana people of southern Ethiopia, with a critique of the findings recorded by anthropologist A. Legesse, who first studied the Borana in the 1960s, and who published Three approaches to the study of African society in 1973.
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