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Frank Herbert's Dune Calender 1978 - Sietch Tabr (art by John Schoenherr)
Sietch was a Chakobsa term for 'meeting place in time of danger'[1] or 'A place of retreat and safety in a time of peril'.[2] More commonly, the word referred to the Fremen hidden villagse of Arrakis.
List of Sietches[]
- Ammit
- Bight of the Cliff
- Cave of the Ridges
- Coanua Sietch
- Expanded Universe Sietches
- False Sietch
- False Wall West Sietches
- Gara Rulen Sietches
- Habbanya Sietch
- Hadith Sietch
- Hobars Gap
- Legg
- Rajifiri
- Ramal
- Red Chasm Sietch
- Red Wall Sietch
- Remmel
- Rifana Sietch
- Saajid
- Sandrat Sietch
- Sietch Abbir
- Sietch of Alhen
- Sietch Alraab
- Sietch Hagga
- Sietch Jacurutu
- Sietch Makab
- Sietch of Morning
- Sietch Nadir
- Sietch Tabr
- Sietch Tuono
- Sietch Yaracuwan
- Tasmin Sink
- Ten Tribes Sietch
- Tuck's Sietch
- Tuek's Sietch
- Umbu Sietch
- Windgap Sietch
Gallery[]
Illustrations[]
Fremen trek to a Sietch - Art by John Schoenherr
Stilgar and his men near a sietch (art by John Schoenherr, The Illustrated Dune)
Sietch Tabr (art by John Schoenherr, The Illustrated Dune)
Paul Administers the Oath of the Fedaykin (art by John Schoenherr, The Illustrated Dune, 1978)
Apocrypha[]
(Dune, Cryo Interactive)
(Dune, Cryo Interactive)
(Dune, Cryo Interactive)
(Dune, Cryo Interactive)
Sietch cavern interior (Dune, Cryo Interactive)
Sietch with botanical research station (Dune, Cryo Interactive)
Sietch Community - Dune: Eye of the Storm card artwork by Brian Durfee
Adaptions[]
Sietch concept art by Ron Miller - 1984 film
Concept art of Sietch Tabr (Frank Herbert's Dune, 2000, Sci-Fi Channel)
Sietch Tabr (Frank Herbert's Dune, 2000, Sci-Fi Channel)
Behind the scenes[]
- The word appears once in the narrative of Dune: The Butlerian Jihad to describe the shelter of Naib Dhartha's tribe. However it is not mentioned in dialogue therefore it is not clear if the word indeed was spoken during the time of the Butlerian Jihad.
References[]
- ↑ Dune,She turned the word over in her mind; sietch. It was a Chakobsa word, unchanged from the old hunting language out of countless centuries. Sietch: a meeting place in time of danger.
- ↑ Dune Messiah, Sietch. The ancient Chakobsa word absorbed him: a place of retreat and safety in a time of peril.

























