Tukul

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Kambaata mother with her children in front of their tukul in the Kembata Tembaro Zone, Ethiopia KembataFamily.jpg
Kambaata mother with her children in front of their tukul in the Kembata Tembaro Zone, Ethiopia

Tukul (also spelled "Tekul") is a term used to refer to round homes in Ethiopia, Eritrea, Sudan, South Sudan and other parts of eastern Africa. [1]

A tukul appears in the flag of Ethiopian Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region, as a widespread symbol of local culture.

References

  1. ↑ "South Sudan: Settlement patterns (excerpt)". Britannica.com. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
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