Artifacts catalogue index

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  1. Diptych Icon with Saint George (left) and the Virgin Mary and Infant Christ (right)

    The Walters Art Museum · early 15th century

    Diptych Icon with Saint George (left) and the Virgin Mary and Infant Christ (right). early 15th century; glue tempera on panel; Ethiopia.

  2. Diptych Icon with the Crucifixion (left) and Mocking of Christ (right)

    Virginia Museum of Fine Arts · late 17th–early 18th century

    Diptych Icon with the Crucifixion (left) and Mocking of Christ (right). late 17th–early 18th century; wood, polychrome; Ethiopia.

  3. Diptych Icon with the Virgin Mary and Christ Child Flanked by Angels (left) and the Crucifixion (right)

    Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa University · late 15th-early 16th century

    Diptych Icon with the Virgin Mary and Christ Child Flanked by Angels (left) and the Crucifixion (right). late 15th-early 16th century; tempera on gesso-primed wood; Ethiopia.

  4. Diptych Icon with the Virgin Mary and Christ Child Flanked by Archangels (left) and Apostles and a Saint (right)

    The Walters Art Museum · late 15th century

    Diptych Icon with the Virgin Mary and Christ Child Flanked by Archangels (left) and Apostles and a Saint (right). late 15th century; glue tempera on panel, each panel; Tagray (Ethiopia).

  5. Diptych Icon with Virgin Mary and Christ Child (left) and Saint George, the Trinity, and the Twenty-Four Priests of Heaven (right)

    Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa University · late 15th-early 16th century

    Diptych Icon with Virgin Mary and Christ Child (left) and Saint George, the Trinity, and the Twenty-Four Priests of Heaven (right). late 15th-early 16th century; tempera on gesso-primed wood; Ethiopia.

  6. Diptych with Saint George and the Virgin and Child

    Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa University · 18th century

    Diptych Icon with Saint George above Saint Gabra Manfas Qaddus (left) and the Virgin Mary and Christ Child Flanked by Archangels above Saints (right). 18th century; tempera on gesso-primed wood; Ethiopia.

  7. Diptych with Twelve Apostles & St. Paul

    The Cleveland Museum of Art · c. 1700

    Two-panel diptych in tempera on wood and textile depicting thirteen holy men — Christ's apostles and St Paul — sized for an Ethiopian Orthodox Christian church or elite home.

  8. Dish in terra sigillata africana, probably imported from Egypt

    HabeshaHistory printed corpus · 7th century

    Dish in terra sigillata africana, probably imported from Egypt (photograph: Kebbedé Bogalé). Figure 54 - Blue glazed vase (height: 30 cm) undoubtedly originating in Sassanid Persia, 7th century AD (photograph: Kebbedé Bogalé). 3 cm 3 c

  9. Display of Procesional Crosses, Church of Bet Maryam, Lalibela, Ethiopia (3230772118)

    The vestments this priest wore were unusually fine and beautiful. The priest's eyes are downcast because of the flash photography in the room. He was actually a personable guy.

  10. Displaying a Processional Cross, Church of Bet Denagil, Lalibela, Ethiopia (3231479089)

    Like most of the priests at Lalibela who display religious objects for visitors, this one wore sunglasses to protect his eyes from flash photography. I cropped this photo closely for two reasons.

  11. Displaying Processional Crosses, Lalibela, Ethiopia (3288274634)

    Displaying Processional Crosses, Lalibela, Ethiopia Uploaded by Elitre

    Displaying Processional Crosses, Lalibela, Ethiopia (3288274634). Catalogued on Wikimedia Commons under Crosses from Ethiopia. The file description records: In the 13th century rock-hewn Church of Bet Gabriel-Rufael, Lalibela, Ethiopia.

  12. Doll/Female Figure

    London, The British Museum · 20th century

    Doll/Female Figure. 20th century; pottery; Gondar, Ethiopia (Beta Esra'el).

  13. Doll/Figure

    London, The British Museum · 20th century

    Doll/Figure. 20th century; pottery, aluminum, glass, nylon; Gondar (Ethiopia).

  14. Double Diptych Icon Pendant

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · early 18th century

    An early 18th-century Ethiopian double diptych icon pendant of wood, tempera pigment, and string (9.5 x 15.2 x 14 cm open), from the Central and Northern Highlands, attributed to the Amhara or Tigrinya peoples.

  15. Double-sided diptych of the Virgin’s apparition at Dabra Matmaq

    The Walters Art Museum · late 17th century

    Double-Sided Diptych Icon with Apparition of the Virgin Mary at Dayr al-Magtas (Dabra Matmaq) (front center), Archangels (front left), and Saints (back center and left). late 17th century; glue tempera on panel; Ethiopia (Gondar?).

  16. Double-sided pendant icon with the Virgin and Child

    The Walters Art Museum · late 18th century

    Double-Sided Pendant Icon with the Virgin Mary and Christ Child Flanked by Archangels (front center), Saint George (front left), Kwərʿätä rəʾəsu (back center), and Saint Takla Haymanot and Donor (back left). late 18th century; glue tempera on panel; Ethiopia.

  17. Dress

    Salem, The Peabody Essex Museum · 20th century (?)

    Dress. 20th century (?); cotton; Ethiopia.

  18. Dromedaries in the rock paintings of the Adi Alauti cave, Qohaito

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

    Dromedaries 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.

  19. Due piccoli altari in alabastro, 200-1 ac ca., da addi gelamo nel tigrai 01

    Archaeological collections of the National Museum of Ethiopia

  20. Due teste di contenitori antropomorfe, dagli scavi del palazzo di dongur, ad aksum, riferibili al VI-VIII secolo dc ca

    Archaeological collections of the National Museum of Ethiopia

  21. Early nineteenth-century weapons: guns, cartridge belt, spears, swords, shields, daggers, clubs

    Ethiopia Engraved / Link Ethiopia · 19th-century illustration

    A collection of traditional Ethiopian weaponry including firearms, swords, shields, and clubs.

  22. Ebana3

    CNG

    Ebana3. Catalogued on Wikimedia Commons under Axumite coins. The file description records: Axum . Ebana. Circa 440-470. AV 18mm (1.60 g, 12h).

  23. Emperor Haile Selassie

    Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of African Art · ca. 1973

    Emperor Haile Selassie. ca. 1973; tempera on cardboard.

  24. Emperor Menelik 's crown - Addis Abeba national Museum

    Wikimedia Commons

    Emperor Menelik 's crown - Addis Abeba national Museum

  25. Emperor Menelik II

    Pankhurst, Richard . Ethiopia Photographed: Historic Photographs of the Country and its People Taken Between 1867 and 19 · End 19th century, early 20th century; subject died in 1913

    Emperor Menelik II. Catalogued on Wikimedia Commons under Art of Ethiopia. The file description records: Emperor Menelik II photographed on the throne in coronation garb. Photograph credited to Unknown author Unknown author.

  26. Empirical Construction, Istanbul

    New York, The Museum of Modern Art · 2003

    Empirical Construction, Istanbul. 2003; ink and synthetic polymer paint on canvas; Istanbul.

  27. End of the last line but one

    https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Page:A_voyage_to_Abyssinia_(Salt).djvu/328 · 1814

    End of the last line but one. Catalogued on Wikimedia Commons under Ezana Stone. The file description records: p. 414. End of the last line but one. Photograph credited to Henry Salt.

  28. Endubis

    5th century AD

    Coin of the Axumite king Ebana

  29. Enjara, a pancake-like bread (left), and wat, or stew (right), cooking in clay pots supported traditionally by three stones over a fire

    Ethiopia Engraved / Link Ethiopia · 19th-century illustration

    An engraving depicting the traditional preparation of injera and wat over an open fire using clay cooking vessels.

  30. Eon

    Classical Numanistic group [1]

    Eon. Catalogued on Wikimedia Commons under Axumite coins. The file description records: Coin of the Axumite king Eon Photograph credited to Classical Numismatic Group.

  31. ET-Addis Abeba, photo (7)

    Museum, Addis Abeba

  32. EthioKampen

    EthioKampen. Catalogued on Wikimedia Commons under Icons of Ethiopia. The file description records: Mother and Child. Two angels watching. Icon from Ethiopia, 20th century. Ikonenmuseum, Kampen. Photograph credited to unknown artist; photo by Vysotsky.

  33. Ethiopia Hand cross

    20 th century

    Ethiopia Hand cross. Catalogued on Wikimedia Commons under Blessing crosses from Ethiopia. Photograph credited to Anonymous ( Ethiopia ) Unknown author.

  34. Ethiopia Madonna and Child

    17 th century

    Ethiopia Madonna and Child

  35. Ethiopia, 25 centimes 1944, Selassie I

    Coin 25 centimes (cents) 1943-1944 Ethiopia, Emperor Haile Selassie I. On the obverse, the date according to the Ethiopian calendar is 1936 (፲፱፻፴፮). On the reverse is the coat of arms of Ethiopia and the inscription - ሃያ:አምስት:ሳንቲም.

  36. Ethiopia, matonya (0.01 birr), 1897, Menelik II

    Coin 1 matonya (1/100 birr), Ethiopia, 1897, Emperor Menelik II. Copper, weight 5.00 g, diameter 25.2 mm, thickness 1.2 mm.

  37. Ethiopia50matonasreverse

    1931

    Ethiopia EE1923 (1931) 50 matonas in AU-55, Reverse. KM#31

  38. Ethiopian - Coin Depicting an Anonymous King - Walters 59793 - Obverse

    Walters Art Museum : Home page Info about artwork · 4 th century

    Ethiopian - Coin Depicting an Anonymous King - Walters 59793 - Obverse. Catalogued on Wikimedia Commons under Axumite coins. The file description records: The Aksumite Kingdom began to issue coins about AD 270.

  39. Ethiopian - Coin Depicting an Anonymous King - Walters 59793 - Reverse

    Walters Art Museum : Home page Info about artwork · 4 th century

    Ethiopian - Coin Depicting an Anonymous King - Walters 59793 - Reverse. Catalogued on Wikimedia Commons under Axumite coins. The file description records: The Aksumite Kingdom began to issue coins about AD 270.

  40. Ethiopian - Diptych Icon with Saint George, and Mary and the Infant Christ - Walters 3616

    The Walters Art Museum · early 15 th century

    This is an extremely well-preserved early example of a diptych (two-panel) icon designed for personal use.

  41. Ethiopian - Diptych Icon with Saint George, and Mary and the Infant Christ - Walters 3616 - Back

    The Walters Art Museum · early 15 th century

    This is an extremely well-preserved early example of a diptych (two-panel) icon designed for personal use.

  42. Ethiopian - Diptych Icon with Saint George, and Mary and the Infant Christ - Walters 3616 - Open

    The Walters Art Museum · early 15 th century

    This is an extremely well-preserved early example of a diptych (two-panel) icon designed for personal use.

  43. Ethiopian - Front of a Double-Sided Diptych with Mary and Her Son, and Saint George - Walters 365 - Closed A

    The Walters Art Museum · late 18 th century

    This small icon was worn around the neck to ward off evil; it could be hung with either side facing out.

  44. Ethiopian - Front of a Double-Sided Diptych with Mary and Her Son, and Saint George - Walters 365 - Closed B

    The Walters Art Museum · late 18 th century

    This small icon was worn around the neck to ward off evil; it could be hung with either side facing out.

  45. Ethiopian - Front of a Double-Sided Diptych with Mary and Her Son, and Saint George - Walters 365 - Open A

    The Walters Art Museum · Late 18th century (Gondarine)

    This small icon was worn around the neck to ward off evil; it could be hung with either side facing out.

  46. Ethiopian - Front of a Double-Sided Diptych with Mary and Her Son, and Saint George - Walters 365 - Open B

    The Walters Art Museum · late 18 th century

    This small icon was worn around the neck to ward off evil; it could be hung with either side facing out.

  47. Ethiopian - Front of a Double-Sided Diptych with Mary and Her Son, and Saint George - Walters 365 - Side A

    The Walters Art Museum · late 18 th century

    This small icon was worn around the neck to ward off evil; it could be hung with either side facing out.

  48. Ethiopian - Front of a Double-Sided Diptych with Mary and Her Son, and Saint George - Walters 365 - Side B

    The Walters Art Museum · late 18 th century

    This small icon was worn around the neck to ward off evil; it could be hung with either side facing out.