Lower Valley of the Omo Gallery

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ETHIOPIA Lower Omo Valley Key Afir Weekly market Banner woman wearing a necklace know as a Bignere - an metal band with a phallic protuberance to signify that she is a first wife

© Jane Sweeney / Eye Ubiquitous

Region Africa

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ETHIOPIA Lower Omo Valley Turmi Dombo village Hamar peoples Hamer man holding cow still whilst another man shoots an arrow into its neck in order to drain blood for drinking

© Jane Sweeney / Eye Ubiquitous

Region Africa

A young Dassanech boy silhouetted against the evening

A young Dassanech boy silhouetted against the evening sky at his settlement alongside the Omo River. Much the largest of the tribes in the Omo Valley numbering around 50, 000, the Dassanech (also known as the Galeb, Changila or Merille) are Nilotic pa

© John Warburton-Lee

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