Madhane Alem Addi Qesho

Addi Qesho, Tigray, Ethiopia

Madhane Alem Addi Qesho, a doorway leading from the anteroom into the main church, 2006. Note that the Aksumite-style frames of both door and window are of timber, set into the rock.
Madhane Alem Addi Qesho, a doorway leading from the anteroom into the main church, 2006. Note that the Aksumite-style frames of both door and window are of timber, set into the rock.David W. Phillipson, Ancient Churches of Ethiopia: Fourth–Fourteenth Centuries (Yale University Press, 2009), p. 101, fig. 145.
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Place
Addi Qesho, Tigray, Ethiopia
Source
Ancient Churches of Ethiopia: Fourth–Fourteenth Centuries (2009)
Book
Ancient Churches of Ethiopia: Fourth–Fourteenth Centuries
Source reference
p. 101, fig. 145.
Type
architectural plate

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