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Kongo cosmogram (dikenga)disputed

Kongo cosmogram (dikenga)

Cross in a circle — the living and the dead, the sun's path through the four moments of life.

Tradition: kongo, african · Period: Kongo (attested in 17th-c. descriptions); diaspora (Palo)

Disputed: The detailed dikenga reading is 20th-c. scholarship (Fu-Kiau, Thompson).

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