The market of the Sukur Kingdom blossomed because of the trade of iron metal in West Africa. Debul (iron bar) wasn't just metal; it was a currency of stories; thirty pieces of the rods were used as a dowry to marry a wife, three rods were used to buy a big bull, social tools were carved out of it and used during festivals such as Yawal celebration, Initiation into adulthood and celebration of twins/triplets.
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