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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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The Ancient Red Sea Port of Adulis, Eritrea: Results of the Eritro-British Expedition, 2004-5 — illustration 1, PDF page 23
Habesha History book corpus — The Ancient Red Sea Port of Adulis, Eritrea: Results of the Eritro-British Expedition, 2004-5

The Christian Topography and the Kingdom of Axum — illustrated page 4
Habesha History book corpus — The Christian Topography and the Kingdom of Axum

The Ethiopian Culture of Ancient Egypt: Introduction to the Amarigna and Tigrigna Dual Hieroglyphic Language — illustration 1, PDF page 11
Habesha History book corpus — The Ethiopian Culture of Ancient Egypt: Introduction to the Amarigna and Tigrigna Dual Hieroglyphic Language

The Jesuits in Ethiopia (1609–1641): Latin Letters in Translation — illustration 1, PDF page 50
Habesha History book corpus — The Jesuits in Ethiopia (1609–1641): Latin Letters in Translation

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 177
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 4
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 5
Habesha History book corpus — The Monastery of Debra Damo, Ethiopia

The Prester John of the Indies: A True Relation of the Lands of the Prester John, Volume II — illustration 1, PDF page 6
Habesha History book corpus — The Prester John of the Indies: A True Relation of the Lands of the Prester John, Volume II

The Proto-Aksumite Period: An Overview — illustrated page 7
Habesha History book corpus — The Proto-Aksumite Period: An Overview

The Reconstruction of Vanished Aksumite Buildings — illustrated page 26
Habesha History book corpus — The Reconstruction of Vanished Aksumite Buildings

The Red Sea Region During the 'Long' Late Antiquity (AD 500-1000) — illustration 1, PDF page 408
Habesha History book corpus — The Red Sea Region During the 'Long' Late Antiquity (AD 500-1000)

The Restoration of Kidane Mehret Church in Sen’afe — illustration 1, PDF page 7
Habesha History book corpus — The Restoration of Kidane Mehret Church in Sen’afe

The Restoration of the Monastery Church of Debra Damo, Ethiopia — illustrated page 15
Habesha History book corpus — The Restoration of the Monastery Church of Debra Damo, Ethiopia

The Semitic Languages: An International Handbook — illustration 1, PDF page 1162
Habesha History book corpus — The Semitic Languages: An International Handbook

The Throne of Adulis: Red Sea Wars on the Eve of Islam — illustration 1, PDF page 36
Habesha History book corpus — The Throne of Adulis: Red Sea Wars on the Eve of Islam

The Walqayt Notebooks: Documents for the Social History of Ethiopia — illustration 1, PDF page 196
Habesha History book corpus — The Walqayt Notebooks: Documents for the Social History of Ethiopia

The Zāgʷē dynasty (11-13th centuries) and King Yemreḥanna Krestos — illustration 1, PDF page 26
Habesha History book corpus — The Zāgʷē dynasty (11-13th centuries) and King Yemreḥanna Krestos

The provenance of obsidian artefacts from the Middle Kingdom harbour of Mersa/Wadi Gawasis, Egypt, and its implications for Red Sea trade routes in the 2nd millennium BC — illustration 1, PDF page 5
Habesha History book corpus — The provenance of obsidian artefacts from the Middle Kingdom harbour of Mersa/Wadi Gawasis, Egypt, and its implications for Red Sea trade routes in the 2nd millennium BC

Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, In the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773. Volume I — illustration 1, PDF page 361
Habesha History book corpus — Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, In the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773. Volume I

Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, In the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773. Volume III — illustration 1, PDF page 105
Habesha History book corpus — Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, In the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773. Volume III

Treasures of Ethiopia and Eritrea in the Bodleian Library, Oxford — illustration 1, PDF page 18
Habesha History book corpus — Treasures of Ethiopia and Eritrea in the Bodleian Library, Oxford

Two unpublished Arabic inscriptions from Bilet (Tigray, Ethiopia) — illustration 1, PDF page 5
Habesha History book corpus — Two unpublished Arabic inscriptions from Bilet (Tigray, Ethiopia)

Untersuchungen zum Äthiopischen Königtum — illustrated page 122
Habesha History book corpus — Untersuchungen zum Äthiopischen Königtum

Urban precursors in the Horn: early 1st-millennium BC communities in Eritrea — illustrated page 4
Habesha History book corpus — Urban precursors in the Horn: early 1st-millennium BC communities in Eritrea

Vorbericht der Deutschen Aksumexpedition — illustrated page 30
Habesha History book corpus — Vorbericht der Deutschen Aksumexpedition

Wax & Gold: Tradition and Innovation in Ethiopian Culture — illustrated page 131
Habesha History book corpus — Wax & Gold: Tradition and Innovation in Ethiopian Culture

X-ray Fluorescence and Neutron Activation Analysis of Obsidian from the Red Sea Coast of Eritrea — illustration 1, PDF page 4
Habesha History book corpus — X-ray Fluorescence and Neutron Activation Analysis of Obsidian from the Red Sea Coast of Eritrea

Yeha and Hawelti: cultural contacts between Saba' and D'MT — New research by the German Archaeological Institute in Ethiopia — illustrated page 4
Habesha History book corpus — Yeha and Hawelti: cultural contacts between Saba' and D'MT — New research by the German Archaeological Institute in Ethiopia

Biete Ghiorgis (Church of Saint George), Lalibela
Lalibela · History Student Textbook Grade 11

Abba Pentalewon Monastery, Aksum
Aksum · In Imperial Order: The German Aksum Expedition 1906 under Enno Littmann, Volume 3

Palace of Grat Beʿal Gebri, Yeha
Yeha · In Imperial Order: The German Aksum Expedition 1906 under Enno Littmann, Volume 3: Ethnographic, church-historical and archaeological-historical investigations

Ruins of Tokonda (Site Overview)
Tokonda · In kaiserlichem Auftrag. Die Deutsche Aksum-Expedition 1906 unter Enno Littmann. Band 2: Altertumskundliche Untersuchungen der DAE in Tigray/Äthiopien

Wall Pier of Tokonda Ruin II
Tokonda · In kaiserlichem Auftrag: Die Deutsche Aksum-Expedition 1906 unter Enno Littmann, Band 1

Unidentified Villa, Matara
Mätära · In kaiserlichem Auftrag: Die Deutsche Aksum-Expedition 1906 unter Enno Littmann. Band 1: Die Akteure und die wissenschaftlichen Unternehmungen der DAE in Eritrea

Diagram of a stele at Axum
Aksum · 1 December 1789 (print date) · James Bruce, Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, volume III, via Internet Archive and Wikimedia Commons

Battle of Mekelle
Mekelle · December 1895 (caption); 2 February 1895 (Commons date field) · L'Illustrazione Italiana, year XXIII, no. 5, via Wikimedia Commons

Covered Passage of the Mähal Wänz Tumulus
Mähal Wänz · La culture Shay d’Éthiopie (Xe–XIVe siècles)

Covered Passage of the Mähal Wänz Tumulus
Mähal Wänz · La culture Shay d’Éthiopie (Xe–XIVe siècles): Recherches archéologiques et historiques sur une élite païenne

Released Ethiopian prisoners of war at Dessie
Dessie · CREATED/PUBLISHED 1941? · Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

The Italians in Abyssinia LCCN95511206
1896 · Library of Congress, via Wikimedia Commons

Church of Ura Masqal
Ura Masqal · L’énigme d’une dynastie sainte et usurpatrice dans le royaume chrétien d’Éthiopie du xie au xiiie siècle

Structure A, Matara
Matara · Matara: the Archaeological Investigation of a City of Ancient Eritrea

Temple A, Adulis
Adulis · Modeling the Local Political Economy of Adulis: 1000 BCE - 700 ACE

Temple C, Adulis
Adulis · Modeling the Local Political Economy of Adulis: 1000 BCE–700 ACE

Tellurometer Station Yew east of Debre Markos
Station Yew, east of Debre Markos · circa 1960 · NOAA Digital Library, via Wikimedia Commons

Emilio De Bono at Mekelle
Mekelle · 1935 · Narodowe Archiwum Cyfrowe (National Digital Archive of Poland), via Wikimedia Commons

Queen Juliana at a Lalibela church
Lalibela · 30 January 1969 · Nationaal Archief, Anefo photograph collection, via Wikimedia Commons

A Chief of Abyssinia
circa 1870 · National Gallery of Art, via Wikimedia Commons

The Ethiopian community demonstrated today demanding the immigration of their families who still remain in Ethiopia
Jerusalem · Taken on 31 October 1979 · National Library of Israel, via Wikimedia Commons

Corso d'acqua - Eritrea
PHAIDRA – University of Padua, Biblioteca di Storia, Fondo Laura Lanzieri Eritrea

Quadrangular House, Bilet
Bilet · Preliminary Report: Excavations and Surveys, Bilet (Tigray, Ethiopia), 1-20 December 2018

Ancient Mosque of Arra
Bilet · Preliminary Report: Excavations and Surveys, Bilet (Tigray, Ethiopia), 1–20 December 2018

The Mausoleum of Menelik II
Addis Ababa · Published corpus

Negus Tekle Haymanot of Gojjam
Gojjam · between 1881 and 1901 · Richard Pankhurst, Ethiopia Photographed, p. 52, via Wikimedia Commons

Main Wall in Anfray's Trench, Adulis
Adulis · The Ancient Red Sea Port of Adulis, Eritrea: Results of the Eritro-British Expedition, 2004-5

Main Wall in Anfray's Trench, Adulis
Adulis · The Ancient Red Sea Port of Adulis, Eritrea: Results of the Eritro-British Expedition, 2004–5

CO 1069-5-136
The National Archives UK — Ethiopia, via Flickr

View of the Obelisk and Church at Axum
Aksum · circa 1814 (publication) · The New York Public Library Digital Collections, via Wikimedia Commons

Grahn-Dingi monument near Ankober
near Ankober · 30 May 1846 (publication) · The Pictorial Times, 30 May 1846, p. 341, via Wikimedia Commons

Biete Ghiorgis (Church of Saint George), Lalibela
Lalibela · The Prester John of the Indies: A True Relation of the Lands of the Prester John, Volume I
