CHAPTER VII.
Of several Nations bordering on the Empire .of iAbyssinia towards.
the South and Squth-east. ■
Section 1. Of the Gallas.......... . . . v. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Section 2. Of the Danakil and Adaiel, and the people of
Hurrur . . . . ^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ._.......... 158
- Paragraph 1. Account of the Danakil. .--158
---------- - 2. Physical characters of the* *
Danakil %....... ............ ....................... 159
--------— 3. People of. Ilurrur....... 159‘
Section 3. Of the Sumali, Somauli . ..........................159
Paragraph 1. Comparative .yoQabulary of
thp .Sumali, Galla and Danakil languages...........
..................t— . . . . . . . 161
Section 4. Of the Shiho and Hazorta race . . . i ........ 163
CHAPTER VIII.
Of the Races o f People bordering on Abyssinia, towards thefjBffofth
and West.
Of the Shangalla . . . , . . . . 164
Of the Shilukh and Fungi—People of-Sennaar 165
Of the native rppqsof Bertat, Fertit, Don^^, Dar-
kulla and other Negro countries lying ?to ,the1 ,
southward of Darfur, Itordofan, and Sennaar 171
CHAPTER IX.
Of the Races o f People inhabiting Nubia* and Qther countries between
Abyssinia and Egypt.
Section 1 . Of the Barabra-, Berberins or modem Nubians 172
Vocabulary of the Barabra and Koldagi
- Nouba dialects . . . . . . . . ........................ 178
History of the Barabra nation.................. . 179
Section 2. Of the Furians and Fezzaners- ............. .......... 183
Section 3. Of the eastern Nubians, or Bisharine or Bejawy
race ...................... ...................i j . . . . . . 184
Paragraph 1. Of the Hadharebe........... 184
•----------B 2. Of the Bishari ................... 186
---------— 3. Of the Ababdeh. r . ............. 189
Section 1.
%
—- —— 3.
CHAPTER X.
On the History o f the Ancient Egyptians, and of their Relation to
other Races of J\fen. .
Section 1. General remarks oh the history óf the Egyp-
;JI- flaps, and other nations coeval and,supposed
to havefcbeengö^nhéctbd with them ................192
S ection 2. On the antiquity of thé Indiaais and other Semitic
nations ......................................... 194
Section 3. On the' antiquity of the Egyptians .................... 198
Section 4. History of the Egyptian language and its
dialects . . . . . . . . . . ; . ............. .......................200
Section 5. On the relations of the Egyptian language to '
other known idojms .....................•♦• • • • 207
if Cfomparisioni,f)£ the Coptic with the Indo-
! vEjp-opean and Semitic languages—African
system of languages,,,-..................... 213
Section 6. Further considerations fesultinlr from the coptents
o f the, preceding sections—On the di-Hp
versity of languages among ancient nations
—Conclusion witp respectgfio the relation of
the Egyptians to other human races . . . . . . 217
CHAPTER XL
On the Physical History of the Egyptian Race.
Section 1. General remarks on -the physical characters of
the Egyptians ,.... . . . . . . • • • • • • • • • * •« 227
Section 2. Description of the Egyptians left by ancient
writers ti. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
-------— 3. Of Mummies, g ^ . , . . . , . . . . . . . ________ ____232
---------- 4. Remains.of painting and sculpture . . . . . . . . . . 235
— ------ 5. Of the Copts . jjgj. .y. . . . . . ..............................237
----------- 6. Of the Ethiopians . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
---------— 7. On some peculiarities in the teeth and in the
position of the meatus auditorius, in Egyptian
heads ................................................. .. 249
Paragraph 2. Position of the ears........... 250