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The rock-hewn church of Nazugn Maryam: an example of the endangered antiquities of North Wallo, Ethiopia.

open access: yesJournal of African Cultural Heritage Studies, 2018
Most of the rock hewn and cave churches of Ethiopia to the west and south of Lalibela have escaped the notices of scholars who in different times visited the rock hewn churches of Lalibela and its surroundings. Nazugn Maryam, one of the ancient rock hewn churches of this area is neither scholarly researched nor professionally conserved.
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Lalibela: An Historical Account of the Land of Rock-Hewn Churches, 1974 to the Present

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The main purpose of this study is to examine the history of Lalibela in north Wollo zone from 1974 to the present; and aimed to reconstruct it. The focus of this paper is showing the economic, social, as well as environmental history of Lalibela. The study also targeted to fill the gaps of the history of the research area, in Ethiopian historiography ...
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