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Conservation Initiatives/Assessments in Rock-Carved Churches Specific to the Göreme Saklı Church
Journal of Architectural Sciences and Applications, 2023 Cappadocia contains historical, documentary, aesthetic, artistic, symbolic, social, economic, religious and spiritual values. Many structures and places produced by the rock carving technique have been destroyed and/or are on the way to extinction ...
Leyla Kaderli, Sümeyye Ertürk
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Wukro Medhane Alem: A Medieval Rock-hewn Church in Historic Gondar, Ethiopia
Tourism and Heritage Journal, 2023 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 (
Ebabey, Tsegaye
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Disegnare con, 2020 The article is devoted to the results of a study of some little-known monuments of rock-hewn church architecture of the Tǝgray region (Ethiopia). The considered monuments are concentrated in the insufficiently explored by the scientists areas of Tǝgray ...
Sergey Klyuev
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Photogrammetric reconstruction and 3D visualisation of Bet Giorgis, a rock-hewn church in Ethiopia
, 2001 Proceedings of the CIPA 2001 International Symposium on Surveying and Documentation of Historic Buildings, Monuments and ...
Bührer, Thomas +4 more
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A multianalytical approach to investigate stone biodeterioration at a UNESCO world heritage site: the volcanic rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, Northern Ethiopia [PDF]
Applied Physics A, 2013 A multianalytical approach combining Optical Microscopy (OM), Backscattered Variable Pressure Scanning Electron Microscopy+Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (VP-BSEM + EDS), Powder X-ray Diffractometry (PXRD), Raman Spectroscopy, and Microbiological techniques has been applied to characterize decay products and processes occurring at the surface of ...
Schiavon Nick +6 more
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Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University. Asian and African Studies, 2020 The article is devoted to the results of studies of little-known monuments of the church architecture of the Tәgray region (Ethiopia) — semi-rock-hewn and cave churches of historical provinces of Säḥart, Tämben and ᵓƎndärta.
Sergey A. Klyuev, Valeria N. Semenova
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The Results of New Studies of the Rock-Hewn Churches of the Historical Regions of Endärta and Tämben (Tigray Region, Ethiopia) [PDF]
Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Architecture: Heritage, Traditions and Innovations (AHTI 2020), 2020 exaly +2 more sources
Parliamentary History, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 309-347, October 2023., 2023 Abstract Underground movements are understandably reluctant to record the names and numbers of their adherents because any such compilation is manifestly a hostage to fortune. Hence very few lists of politically active Jacobites actually compiled by the Jacobites themselves have survived to the present day. In the French foreign ministry archives at La
Daniel Szechi, Christopher A. Whatley
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Infrastructure and American religion: Sites, methods, and theories for a changing field
Religion Compass, Volume 17, Issue 8, August 2023., 2023 Abstract This article reviews the literature on infrastructure in the study of American religions, examining its recent emergence as a topic of study and demonstrating its deeper role in the canons of the field. It argues that infrastructure has quickly become a multivalent conceptual term in the field, as well as a site for research. This latter point
Isaiah Ellis
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Stones in Motion: monuments and chiefly title histories in central Vanuatu
Archaeology in Oceania, Volume 58, Issue 1, Page 20-32, April 2023., 2023 ABSTRACT This paper addresses the ways in which stones have anchored stories and people in central Vanuatu. Three different sets of stones, and stories about those stones, cast light from different angles on the history of the distinctive chiefly title system of this region.
Chris Ballard
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