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An interesting and highly structured medieval complex, Dobrun has been attracting attention of scholars for a long time. Unlike the ruins of medieval fortifications, the remains of wall-painting in the former monastery church received most of the ...
Popović Marko Đ.
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Vie et miracles de Daniel de Qorqor. Introduction
The Life and the miracles of Daniel of Qorqor are currently known through two manuscripts preserved in the church of Māryām Qorqor in Tigray. The first, dated to 1911 A.D., is available only on a microfilm kept at the Institute of Ethiopian Studies in ...
Gérard Colin
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The History of the Study of Rock-Hewn Churches in the Temben District,Tigray Region, Ethiopia [PDF]
The article is devoted to the history of the study of rock-hewn churches of the Temben district in the Tigray region in northern Ethiopia. The text provides an overview of the relatively small number of publications on this topic. Particular attention has been paid to the approaches of various authors to the classification and dating of the monuments ...
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Vie et miracles de Daniel de Qorqor. Édition du texte guèze
This edition and translation of the Life and Miracles of Daniel is based on a manuscript still kept in the church of Māryām Qorqor. Covered with wooden boards, it measures 34.5 x 30 x 9 cm and has 115 folios of parchment.
Gérard Colin
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Wukro Medhane Alem: A Medieval Rock-hewn Church in Historic Gondar, Ethiopia
This study explores the historical and architectural heritage of Wukro Medhane Alem, a least-known monolithic rock-hewn church in South Gondar. Primary and secondary sources of the study were collected through fieldwork, interviews, and literature review. The study shows that it is one of the medieval churches traditionally attributed to King Lalibela (
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Vie et miracles de Daniel de Qorqor. Traduction française
This edition and translation of the Life and Miracles of Daniel is based on a manuscript still kept in the church of Māryām Qorqor. Covered with wooden boards, it measures 34.5 x 30 x 9 cm and has 115 folios of parchment.
Gérard Colin
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This introduction to the edition and translation into French of an unpublished Geez text, the Life and Miracles of Saint Daniel of Qorqor, presents the current research on the Qorqor rock-hewn site in Northern Ethiopia.
Claire Bosc-Tiessé
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The Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela are tangible world heritage. However, the sculptures are facing imminent danger of destruction and damage from various factors of deterioration. This is because they have been affected by various agents which have caused rapid deterioration, as well as by the aging process.
Takele, Yezihalem Sisay +2 more
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Christianized since the fourth century, Ethiopia is one of the world's oldest Christian regions, with a particular dynamism in medieval times. Nevertheless, little is known in archaeological terms about the period between the thirteenth and fifteenth ...
Marie-Laure Derat +3 more
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The 11 monolithic structures that makeup Ethiopia's Rock-Hewn structures in Lalibela were painstakingly cut out of solid rock in the 12th century. Currently, these churches are facing various issues of deterioration such as exposure to natural and human-caused harms.
F. Nonyelum Richard, Sh. Golkarian
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