Abyssinian hyenaHyaena aethiopicus鈥楳r Bruce denies that the Hyaena digs up graves; and maintains that it is not the Saphan of the Sacred Writings. [The people of Gondar] firmly believe that these animals are Falasha from the neighboring mountains transformed by magic; and come down to eat human flesh in the dark.'Handcoloured copperplate engraving from 鈥楾he Naturalist's Pocket Magazine; or; Complete Cabinet of the Curiosities and Beauties of Nature' (1798~1802) published by Harrison; London.