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14,216 photographs, postcards, prints and book illustrations from Eritrea and Ethiopia. Each entry includes its available caption, date, place and source.
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Haile Selassie: His Rise, His Fall — illustration 1, PDF page 140
Habesha History book corpus — Haile Selassie: His Rise, His Fall

History Student Textbook Grade 11 — illustration 1, PDF page 225
Habesha History book corpus — History Student Textbook Grade 11

In Imperial Order: The German Aksum Expedition 1906 under Enno Littmann, Volume 3: Ethnographic, church-historical and archaeological-historical investigations — illustration 1, PDF page 82
Habesha History book corpus — In Imperial Order: The German Aksum Expedition 1906 under Enno Littmann, Volume 3: Ethnographic, church-historical and archaeological-historical investigations

L'Art en Éthiopie — illustrated page 30
Habesha History book corpus — L'Art en Éthiopie

La culture Shay d’Éthiopie (Xe–XIVe siècles): Recherches archéologiques et historiques sur une élite païenne — illustration 2, PDF page 35
Habesha History book corpus — La culture Shay d’Éthiopie (Xe–XIVe siècles): Recherches archéologiques et historiques sur une élite païenne

Landscapes and Landforms of Ethiopia — illustration 1, PDF page 18
Habesha History book corpus — Landscapes and Landforms of Ethiopia

L’énigme d’une dynastie sainte et usurpatrice dans le royaume chrétien d’Éthiopie du xie au xiiie siècle — illustration 1, PDF page 665
Habesha History book corpus — L’énigme d’une dynastie sainte et usurpatrice dans le royaume chrétien d’Éthiopie du xie au xiiie siècle

Modeling the Local Political Economy of Adulis: 1000 BCE - 700 ACE — illustration 1, PDF page 105
Habesha History book corpus — Modeling the Local Political Economy of Adulis: 1000 BCE - 700 ACE

Muslim Ethiopia: The Christian Legacy, Identity Politics, and Islamic Reformism — illustration 1, PDF page 108
Habesha History book corpus — Muslim Ethiopia: The Christian Legacy, Identity Politics, and Islamic Reformism

On the Nature of South Arabian Influences in Ethiopia during the Late First Millennium BC: A Pre-Aksumite Settlement on the Margins of the Eastern Tigray Plateau — illustrated page 26
Habesha History book corpus — On the Nature of South Arabian Influences in Ethiopia during the Late First Millennium BC: A Pre-Aksumite Settlement on the Margins of the Eastern Tigray Plateau

Preliminary Report: Excavations and Surveys, Bilet (Tigray, Ethiopia), 1-20 December 2018 — illustration 1, PDF page 22
Habesha History book corpus — Preliminary Report: Excavations and Surveys, Bilet (Tigray, Ethiopia), 1-20 December 2018

Ricerche nel luogo dell'antica Adulis (Colonia Eritrea) — illustrated page 32
Habesha History book corpus — Ricerche nel luogo dell'antica Adulis (Colonia Eritrea)

Sylloge of Aksumite Coins in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford — illustration 5, PDF page 76
Habesha History book corpus — Sylloge of Aksumite Coins in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

The 'Gadla Lālibalā collection of textual units': tradition and documentation — illustration 2, PDF page 165
Habesha History book corpus — The 'Gadla Lālibalā collection of textual units': tradition and documentation

The Ancient Red Sea Port of Adulis and the Eritrean Coastal Region: Previous investigations and museum collections — illustration 5, PDF page 49
Habesha History book corpus — The Ancient Red Sea Port of Adulis and the Eritrean Coastal Region: Previous investigations and museum collections

The Ancient Red Sea Port of Adulis, Eritrea: Results of the Eritro-British Expedition, 2004-5 — illustration 2, PDF page 43
Habesha History book corpus — The Ancient Red Sea Port of Adulis, Eritrea: Results of the Eritro-British Expedition, 2004-5

The Life of Takla Haymanot in the Version of Dabra Libanos, and the Miracles of Takla Haymanot in the Version of Dabra Libanos, and the Book of the Riches of Kings — illustrated page 617
Habesha History book corpus — The Life of Takla Haymanot in the Version of Dabra Libanos, and the Miracles of Takla Haymanot in the Version of Dabra Libanos, and the Book of the Riches of Kings

The Medieval Muslim Cemeteries of Tigray (Ethiopia): Preliminary Remarks on their Materiality (Architectural and Lapidary Aspects) — illustration 1, PDF page 20
Habesha History book corpus — The Medieval Muslim Cemeteries of Tigray (Ethiopia): Preliminary Remarks on their Materiality (Architectural and Lapidary Aspects)

The Monastery of Debra Damo, Ethiopia — illustrated page 19
Habesha History book corpus — The Monastery of Debra Damo, Ethiopia

The Reconstruction of Vanished Aksumite Buildings — illustrated page 35
Habesha History book corpus — The Reconstruction of Vanished Aksumite Buildings

Treasures of Ethiopia and Eritrea in the Bodleian Library, Oxford — illustration 1, PDF page 38
Habesha History book corpus — Treasures of Ethiopia and Eritrea in the Bodleian Library, Oxford

Wax & Gold: Tradition and Innovation in Ethiopian Culture — illustrated page 140
Habesha History book corpus — Wax & Gold: Tradition and Innovation in Ethiopian Culture

Tumulus 2 at Meshalä Maryam
Meshalä Maryam · La culture Shay d’Éthiopie (Xe–XIVe siècles): Recherches archéologiques et historiques sur une élite païenne

The Ethiopian community demonstrated today demanding the immigration of their families who still remain in Ethiopia
Taken in 1979 · National Library of Israel, via Wikimedia Commons

Massaua (Colonia Eritrea) Palazzo Governatoriale
Massawa · PHAIDRA – University of Padua, Biblioteca di Storia, Fondo Laura Lanzieri Eritrea

CO 1069-5-126
The National Archives UK — Ethiopia, via Flickr

LM9--Woman carrying water jug
1950–1961 (source album range; individual photograph date not supplied) · Tom Lehman — Lois Marks (Ethiopia : 1950-61), via Flickr

Hege 025 -- 1950s late
1950s (source title) · Tom Lehman — Nathan Hege, via Flickr

Imperial Ethiopian Bodyguard in Parade
1960 · University of Wisconsin–Madison Libraries, Africa Focus: Sights and Sounds of a Continent; African Studies Collection

Massaua - Banca d'Italia 02
Massawa · 1935 · Wikimedia Commons

Biete Medhani Alem, Lalibela
Lalibela · Ancient Churches of Ethiopia: Fourth–Fourteenth Centuries (2009)

S. Raggi (?). Mascal ad Asmara e preti copti
Asmara · Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale di Roma, Fototeca IsIAO

Debra Damo, monolithic pillars in the nave of the large church, 1993. Note that their form differs markedly from that of the stone pillar in the vestibule.
Debre Damo · 1993 · David W. Phillipson — Ancient Churches of Ethiopia (2009)

COLONIA ERITREA - Tipi di Uomini e Donne - Letiesus donna Seraè 1901 Postcard
Seraye · Delcampe marketplace

Abessinische Musiker und Tänzer
circa March 1934 · ETH-Bibliothek image archive, via Wikimedia Commons

Illustration, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica volume 2, PDF page 52
Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, volume 2 (local permitted corpus)

Illustration, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica volume 3, PDF page 48
Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, volume 3 (local permitted corpus)

Illustration, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica volume 4, PDF page 44
Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, volume 4 (local permitted corpus)

Illustrations, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica volume 5, PDF page 57
Encyclopaedia Aethiopica, volume 5 (local permitted corpus)

The qwalqwal, or Candelabra euphorbia, the milky juice of which was used in medicine and in tanning (Bruce V, 42)
18th century · Ethiopia Engraved / Link Ethiopia — Habesha History corpus

Aspects de L’Archeologie Ethiopienne — PDF page 23
Francis Anfray — Aspects de L’Archeologie Ethiopienne (1968)

La poterie de Maṭarā: Esquisse typologique — PDF page 30
Francis Anfray — La poterie de Maṭarā: Esquisse typologique (1966)

Matara: the Archaeological Investigation of a City of Ancient Eritrea — PDF page 16
Francis Anfray — Matara: the Archaeological Investigation of a City of Ancient Eritrea (2012)

Maṭarā — PDF page 17
Francis Anfray — Maṭarā (1967)

Première campagne de fouilles à Maṭarā (Nov. 1959- Janv. 1960) — PDF page 30
Francis Anfray — Première campagne de fouilles à Maṭarā (Nov. 1959- Janv. 1960) (1963)

Une campagne de fouilles à Yĕḥā (Février-mars 1960) — PDF page 33
Francis Anfray — Une campagne de fouilles à Yĕḥā (Février-mars 1960) (1963)

A History of Ethiopia — illustration 1, PDF page 49
Habesha History book corpus — A History of Ethiopia

Abyssinia, 1867–1868: Artists on Campaign — PDF page 46
Habesha History book corpus — Abyssinia, 1867–1868: Artists on Campaign

Aethiopica: International Journal of Ethiopian and Eritrean Studies, Volume 25 (2022) — illustration 2, PDF page 122
Habesha History book corpus — Aethiopica: International Journal of Ethiopian and Eritrean Studies, Volume 25 (2022)

Air War East Africa 1940-1941: The RAF versus the Italian Air Force — illustration 2, PDF page 162
Habesha History book corpus — Air War East Africa 1940-1941: The RAF versus the Italian Air Force

Aksum: An African Civilisation in its World Contexts — illustration 1, PDF page 24
Habesha History book corpus — Aksum: An African Civilisation in its World Contexts

Aksum: An African Civilisation of Late Antiquity — illustration 1, PDF page 79
Habesha History book corpus — Aksum: An African Civilisation of Late Antiquity

Aksum: An archaeological introduction and guide — illustrated page 19
Habesha History book corpus — Aksum: An archaeological introduction and guide

An Overview of Traditional Architecture in Ethiopia — illustration 1, PDF page 12
Habesha History book corpus — An Overview of Traditional Architecture in Ethiopia

Ancient Churches of Ethiopia: Fourth–Fourteenth Centuries — PDF page 35
Habesha History book corpus — Ancient Churches of Ethiopia: Fourth–Fourteenth Centuries

Ancient Settlement Patterns in the Area of Aksum (Tigray, Northern Ethiopia) – Ca. 900 BCE–800/850 CE — illustration 1, PDF page 32
Habesha History book corpus — Ancient Settlement Patterns in the Area of Aksum (Tigray, Northern Ethiopia) – Ca. 900 BCE–800/850 CE

Anthropologische Untersuchung der Schädel aus Qohayto/Eritrea — illustration 4, PDF page 7
Habesha History book corpus — Anthropologische Untersuchung der Schädel aus Qohayto/Eritrea

Archaeology at Aksum, Ethiopia, 1993-7, Volume I — illustrated page 40
Habesha History book corpus — Archaeology at Aksum, Ethiopia, 1993-7, Volume I

Archaeology at Aksum, Ethiopia, 1993-7, Volume II — illustrated page 26
Habesha History book corpus — Archaeology at Aksum, Ethiopia, 1993-7, Volume II

Armies of the Adowa Campaign 1896: The Italian Disaster in Ethiopia — illustration 1, PDF page 15
Habesha History book corpus — Armies of the Adowa Campaign 1896: The Italian Disaster in Ethiopia
