Chabbé


Chabbé is a deep gorge in Sidamo Province, Ethiopia, 260 kilometres (160 miles) south of Addis Ababa, whose walls contain about 50 relief carvings that appear to depict female[1] cattle. It is possible that the gorge was at one time a cave or tunnel, as local legend claims.[2]

References

  1. Finneran, Niall (2007). "From Hunting To Herding". The archaeology of Ethiopia. London: Routledge. pp. 100–101. ISBN 9781136755521.
  2. Digest, The Reader's (1978). The world's last mysteries. Montréal: Reader's Digest. p. 301. ISBN 089577044X.

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