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ICOMOS Symposium on Ethiopian Heritage by Abeni Desta is a document available to read on EtoBox.
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The document provides historical background on wood architecture in Ethiopia. It discusses early links with South Arabia, the Axumite civilization and its monuments from the 1st century AD, the Zagwe and Solomonic dynasties between the 10th-13th centuries, and the development of Addis Ababa in the late 19th century. It also summarizes the architectural history from the Axumite period through medieval cave churches and monolithic structures, to the fusion of styles in modern Ethiopia. The itinerary will incl
- Author
- Abeni Desta
- Language
- EN