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  1. “The Lion of Judah,” Illustration from The New Order

    Private Collection · 1941

    “The Lion of Judah,” Illustration from The New Order. 1941; print.

  2. (Phallic) Spout

    This is an example of a figural spout found on Axumite ceramic vessels. An intact example appears below.

  3. 1 birr Ethiopia 1897

    1 birr Ethiopia 1897

  4. 1 birr Ethiopia 1897XF

    1 birr Ethiopia 1897XF

  5. 1 birr Ethiopia 1900VF

    1 birr Ethiopia 1900VF

  6. 1 birr of Ethiopia Menelik II - 1889

    1 birr of Ethiopia Menelik II - 1889

  7. 105 Museu de Cultures del Món (Barcelona), la Mare de Déu i l'Infant, tríptic etíop

    Museu de Cultures del Món (Barcelona), la Mare de Déu i l'Infant, tríptic etíop

  8. 1st Century Eritrean Sculpture of Dog Hunting Ibex - National Museum of Ethiopia - Addis Ababa - Ethiopia

    1st Century Eritrean Sculpture of Dog Hunting Ibex - National Museum of Ethiopia - Addis Ababa - Ethiopia

  9. 2006.11 - Triptych Icon

    https://www.artic.edu/artworks/185651/triptych-icon · circa 2020

    2006.11 - Triptych Icon. Catalogued on Wikimedia Commons under Icons of Ethiopia.

  10. 5 Dollars - Hailé Selassié I 2nd reign Proof Series 1972

    5 Dollars - Hailé Selassié I 2nd reign Proof Series 1972

  11. 5 Matonas Etiopia - Hailé Selassié I

    Moneta etiope da 5 matonas di Hailé Selassié I, anno 1923.

  12. 5 Santim 1944

    5 Santim coin from Ethiopia, minted in 1944

  13. A 002, Fragment of Limestone Stele from Arra Muslim Cemetery

    HabeshaHistory printed corpus

    A 002 (fig. 107). Fragment of stele on limestone, supposed to come from Arra Muslim cemetery, currently preserved in Muḥammad ʿAlī Kahsay’s home. Text is partly erased.

  14. A Feast with Emperor Tewodros II

    The Walters Art Museum · 20th century

    A Feast with Emperor Tewodros II. 20th century; paint on parchment; Ethiopia.

  15. A lancer of Tigre

    T. Lefebvre and others: Voyage en Abyssinie . Paris, 1845-49. · 1849

    A lancer of Tigre. Catalogued on Wikimedia Commons under Weapons of Ethiopia. The file description records: A lancer of Tigre Photograph credited to T. Lefebvre and others.

  16. A lancer of Tigre colour

    T. Lefebvre and others: Voyage en Abyssinie . Paris, 1845-49. Colour: Andro96 with Paint Shop Pro 7 · 1849

    A lancer of Tigre colour. Catalogued on Wikimedia Commons under Weapons of Ethiopia. The file description records: A lancer of Tigre Photograph credited to T. Lefebvre and others / Andro96.

  17. A lioness and antelopes in the rock paintings of the Adi Alauti cave, Qohaito

    In situ, Adi Alauti cave, Qohaito · c. 2500 BC (25th century BC)

    A lioness and antelopes in the rock paintings of the Adi Alauti cave, Qohaito. Recorded in situ at Adi Alauti cave, Qohaito. The source states the date as c. 2500 BC (25th century BC). Photographed by Sailko.

  18. A lovely Aksumite column far from the building it once supported

    HabeshaHistory printed corpus

    A lovely Aksumite column far from the building it once supported

  19. A masinko (left) and krar (right) from Ethopia.

    Wikimedia Commons

    A masinko (left) and krar (right) from Ethopia.

  20. A nobleman of Tigre colour

    T. Lefebvre and others: Voyage en Abyssinie . Paris, 1845-49. Colour: Andro96 with Paint Shop Pro 7 · 1849

    A nobleman of Tigre colour. Catalogued on Wikimedia Commons under Sabres of Ethiopia. The file description records: Ethiopian man Photograph credited to T. Lefebvre and others / Andro96.

  21. A series of metal proclamation crosses planted in the ground, Ura Masqal, unknown date — p. c. 54

    HabeshaHistory printed corpus

    A series of metal proclamation crosses planted in the ground, Ura Masqal, unknown date

  22. A voyage to Abyssinia (Salt) p334a

    https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Page:A_voyage_to_Abyssinia_(Salt).djvu/342 · 1816

    A voyage to Abyssinia (Salt) p334a. Catalogued on Wikimedia Commons under Ezana Stone. The file description records: Fragments of Inscriptions found at Yeeha, among the Ruins of the Monestery of Abba Asfé. Photograph credited to Henry Salt.

  23. A voyage to Abyssinia (Salt) p334b

    https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Page:A_voyage_to_Abyssinia_(Salt).djvu/342 · 1816

    A voyage to Abyssinia (Salt) p334b. Catalogued on Wikimedia Commons under Ezana Stone. The file description records: Fragments of Inscriptions found at Yeeha, among the Ruins of the Monestery of Abba Asfé. Photograph credited to Henry Salt.

  24. A voyage to Abyssinia (Salt) p334c

    https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Page:A_voyage_to_Abyssinia_(Salt).djvu/342 · 1816

    A voyage to Abyssinia (Salt) p334c. Catalogued on Wikimedia Commons under Ezana Stone. The file description records: Fragments of Inscriptions found at Yeeha, among the Ruins of the Monestery of Abba Asfé. Photograph credited to Henry Salt.

  25. A voyage to Abyssinia (Salt) p335

    https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Page:A_voyage_to_Abyssinia_(Salt).djvu/343 · 1816

    A voyage to Abyssinia (Salt) p335. Catalogued on Wikimedia Commons under Ezana Stone. The file description records: Fragments of Inscriptions found at Yeeha, among the Ruins of the Monestery of Abba Asfé. Photograph credited to Henry Salt.

  26. Abreha and Atsbeha Church - Painting 03

    Painting inside Abreha and Atsbeha Church, Ethiopia

  27. Addis-Abeba-Musée national d'Ethiopie (2)

    Addis-Abeba, Musée national d'Ethiopie, sur 3 étages

  28. Aksum, chiesa vecchia di santa maria di zion, interno, affreschi del xvii secolo o successivi 01

    Old Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion, Axum

  29. Aksum, iscrizione di re ezana, in greco, sabeo e ge'ez, 330-350 dc ca. 01

    Wikimedia Commons

    Ezana Stone The file page records 2018-11-16 13:40:26 as the date of the photograph, not of the object.

  30. Aksum, iscrizione di re ezana, in greco, sabeo e ge'ez, 330-350 dc ca. 02

    Wikimedia Commons

    Ezana Stone The file page records 2018-11-16 13:40:43 as the date of the photograph, not of the object.

  31. Aksum, iscrizione di re ezana, in greco, sabeo e ge'ez, 330-350 dc ca. 03,0

    Wikimedia Commons

    Ezana Stone The file page records 2018-11-16 12:50:08 as the date of the photograph, not of the object.

  32. Aksum, iscrizione di re ezana, in greco, sabeo e ge'ez, 330-350 dc ca. 03,1

    Wikimedia Commons

    Ezana Stone The file page records 2018-11-16 12:49:53 as the date of the photograph, not of the object.

  33. Aksum, iscrizione di re ezana, in greco, sabeo e ge'ez, 330-350 dc ca. 07 eizana

    Wikimedia Commons

    Ezana Stone The file page records 2018-11-16 13:44:03 as the date of the photograph, not of the object.

  34. Aksum, iscrizione di re ezana, in greco, sabeo e ge'ez, 330-350 dc ca. 08 ezana

    Wikimedia Commons

    Ezana Stone The file page records 2018-11-16 13:43:57 as the date of the photograph, not of the object.

  35. Aksum, iscrizione di re ezana, in greco, sabeo e ge'ez, 330-350 dc ca., lapide sugli scopritori

    Wikimedia Commons

    Ezana Stone The file page records 2018-11-16 13:45:48 as the date of the photograph, not of the object.

  36. Aksumite carved architectural fragments, including a feline-headed waterspout

    the Archaeological Museum, Aksum

    Aksumite carved architectural fragments, including a feline-headed waterspout. Held by the Archaeological Museum, Aksum.

  37. Aksumite coin decepting Aphilas

    Wikimedia Commons

    Aksumite coin decepting Aphilas The Commons file page gives the source as: www.britishmuseum.org.

  38. Aksumite glass drinking vessels

    the Archaeological Museum, Aksum

    Aksumite glass drinking vessels. Held by the Archaeological Museum, Aksum.

  39. Aksumite glass jar

    the Archaeological Museum, Aksum

    Aksumite glass jar. Held by the Archaeological Museum, Aksum.

  40. Aksumite jar with a figural spout

    the Archaeological Museum, Aksum

    Aksumite jar with a figural spout. Held by the Archaeological Museum, Aksum.

  41. Aksumite jars in the Archaeological Museum at Aksum

    the Archaeological Museum, Aksum

    Aksumite jars in the Archaeological Museum at Aksum. Held by the Archaeological Museum, Aksum.

  42. Aksumite metalwork; the specimens above the scale are of copper alloy, those below being of iron

    HabeshaHistory printed corpus

    Aksumite metalwork (after D. Phillipson 2000b); the specimens above the scale are of copper alloy, those below being of iron

  43. All in One

    The Museum of Modern Art · 2016

    All in One. 2016; inkjet print.

  44. Almaqah Temple Libation Altar East and South Sides detail

    8th C BC Ethio-Sabean Temple altar. Currently housed in the Wukro museum.

  45. Almaqah Temple Libation Altar East side with drainage channel and basin

    8th C BC Ethio-Sabean Temple altar. Currently housed in the Wukro museum.

  46. Almaqah Temple Libation Altar North side

    8th C BC Ethio-Sabean Temple altar. Currently housed in the Wukro museum.

  47. Almaqah Temple Libation Altar West side

    8th C BC Sabean Temple altar. Currently housed in the Wukro museum.

  48. Almaqah Temple Libation Altar with drainage channel and basin

    8th C BC temple altar. Currently housed in the Wukro museum.