Northeast afrika. Ethiopia
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These years Egypt have visited and other travellers have reached to Kordofana some, but their contributions to a science were insignificant. John Pitrik, in 1848 reached to Kordofana and remained there on a long residence was an exception. Its larger achievements have for years after 1848 and consequently are considered by us in other place.
Is the important turning point in research of Ethiopia 1830. Till this time trip Solta (1810) was unique interesting travel. As a result of it something became known concerning northern part of the country; as to areas to the south and the east from lake Tana data concerning them continued to remain foggy and incoherent. In 1830-1848 these blanks it was possible to fill partially. In September, 1831 in Masaua has landed Rjuppel, devoted two next years to work in areas to the north and the east from lake Tana, and during same time Ferre and Galine were engaged to areas between Hamasenom and Gon-gift. In 1835-1836 Komb and Tamize, having passed from Masaua to lake Tana, investigated district to the southeast from lake and have reached to Likobera whereas Lefevr in 1839-1842 investigated area between Ankoberom and gulf Tadzhura. Thus, the new material concerning east edge of uplands has collected a lot of.
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