Cattle herd in South Sudan
In the Dinka culture, the cow is the monetary unit. Cattle are essential for marriage. The bride price can be as high as 150 cows. This time of year the cattle are kept close to home, seen here tethered in the family compound in Yirol, South Sudan.
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Location: Yirol, Lakes State, South Sudan, Africa
Photo credit: © Ellen Morgan / Alamy / Afripics
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