What the record shows
The rock-hewn church of Washa Mikael on the eastern edge of Addis Ababa, an unfinished monolithic church cut into a basalt outcrop and now open to the sky.
Source record notes
Original catalogue wording is retained below, including records brought together as one work.
- Washa Mikael, Addis Ababa
The rock-hewn church of Washa Mikael on the eastern edge of Addis Ababa, an unfinished monolithic church cut into a basalt outcrop and now open to the sky.
- Yekka Mika’el (Washa Mikael)
Yekka Mika’el, upper part of excavated northern aisles, 2006.
- Place
- Addis Ababa · Ethiopia
- Date
- Not recorded in the catalogue
- Structure or site
- Architecture & ruins
- Cited from
- David W. Phillipson, Ancient Churches of Ethiopia: Fourth–Fourteenth Centuries (Yale University Press, 2009), p. 121, fig. 184. Evidence checked at source PDF p. 136; source PDF SHA-256 0ab32afc22f5ec6148e56f3187239e716a655623254dd934bdc873366fa4b174.
