Ethiopia - Dimeka Market - Hamer Tribe

Ethiopia (2006)

Ethiopia - Hamer tribal market in Dimeka village

On the road to Dimeka

Four men from the Hamer tribe

The Dimeka market

Yes, these are two men. The Hammer men often outdo the women on color choices.

Scars are considered attractive and sensual in women

Note the bullets on his belt. Despite their appearance, most of the men are seasoned warriors

The women dye their hair with some kind of dark red paste which runs down their hair as the day goes on.

Check out her anklets

Yep, this guy sure looks like he's in trouble