Note 378 — VII
Philip Askell Benton translation
Monteil met with wells in Western Bornu which were 38 metres [i.e. 126 ft.] deep (Monteil, p. 317). [This is nothing unusual; wells in Gubio and elsewhere are 40 fathoms, ‘nganji’, i.e. 240 ft. deep.]
Philip Askell Benton translation
Monteil met with wells in Western Bornu which were 38 metres [i.e. 126 ft.] deep (Monteil, p. 317). [This is nothing unusual; wells in Gubio and elsewhere are 40 fathoms, ‘nganji’, i.e. 240 ft. deep.]