Nestled atop a plateau that overlooks deserts and savannas linking the coastal lowlands and central highlands of Ethiopia and ...

This article was in part based on “A Catalogue of Ethiopic Manuscripts in the Princeton University Library,” compiled by Ephraim Isaac, 3 vols. (typescript, 1973–1988). Gondar style is the name used ...

“Ancient parchment manuscripts are disappearing from our ... of prayers or paintings to have “reproductions of ancient Ethiopian works”, she adds. “Small books can take one or two months.

Some of the relics 'looted' include The Miracles of the Virgin Mary which is an 18th century manuscript, currently held by the Royal Collection, golden slippers of Ethiopian emperor Tewodros II ...

"You don’t even touch them.” As The Telegraph notes, the Royal Collection contains 18th century manuscripts commissioned by Ethiopian royalty, including an illuminated Life of Mary manuscript ...