Ethiopian CivilizationB. Giday, 1991 - 188 pages |
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Page 78
... church . This monolithic church is also concealed by a facade built by the Italians during their occupation . Inside the church there are domes and barrel vaults which are carved in relief with geometric designs and two fine crosses ...
... church . This monolithic church is also concealed by a facade built by the Italians during their occupation . Inside the church there are domes and barrel vaults which are carved in relief with geometric designs and two fine crosses ...
Page 80
... churches and one of the most accessible . A book in the church says that it was built during the reign of Abreha and Atsbeha . It is located 40 kms . from Mekelle . About 30 kms . further to the east of this church lies the rock church ...
... churches and one of the most accessible . A book in the church says that it was built during the reign of Abreha and Atsbeha . It is located 40 kms . from Mekelle . About 30 kms . further to the east of this church lies the rock church ...
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... Church continued to be under the authori- ty and the administration of the Egyptian Coptic Church till 1958 when a native patriarch was named as head of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church . However , even if 1958 is the official date for the ...
... Church continued to be under the authori- ty and the administration of the Egyptian Coptic Church till 1958 when a native patriarch was named as head of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church . However , even if 1958 is the official date for the ...
Contents
CONTENTS | 4 |
The Empire of Aksum | 17 |
Aksum a Mysterious City | 34 |
Copyright | |
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Abba Abreha and Atsbeha Abune Aregawi Addis Ababa Adua Adulis Ahmed Gragn Aksum Aksumite coins Aksumite Emperors Aksumite Empire ancient army Ato Habtu Biete bishop built carved century A.D. Christianity city of Aksum Debre Damo Dejazmatch dynasty Emperor Ezana Emperor Fasil Emperor Kaleb Emperor Yohannes Empire of Aksum Endybis Enfraz Eritrea Ethiopian Church Ethiopian Orthodox Church excavated Ezana Felasha Gebre Meskel Geez Gelawdewos gold Gonder Hauzien hewn churches Holy hymns inscription Italian Jerusalem Kaleb Kibre Negest King Solomon Lalibela land Lasta manuscripts Mariam Menelik Metera metres monastery Moslems obelisks palace port of Adulis Queen of Saba Ras Sihul Mikael Red Sea reign religious rock churches rock-hewn churches ruins rulers Sabean Saint Yared Saizana Shewa Sion Southern Arabia stelae stele stone Tekle Haimanot temples Tewodros thousand throne Tigrai tomb town trade Yeha Yemen Yodit Yohannes IV Zagwe Zagwe Dynasty Zara Yacob