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EDITORIAL CARTOON: 'How good and how pleasant it would be Before God and man, yeah. To see the unification of all Africans, yeah. As it's been said already Let it be done, yeah' (Africa Unite. Bob Marley)

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2018-07-14

Bowie performed at Live Aid 33 years ago today. Organised by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise funds for relief of the ongoing Ethiopian famine, it is now estimated that around £150m has been raised for famine relief as a direct result of all the concerts that took place that day

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2018-07-13

Design a WoW worgen? Sure I can misunderstand that assignment.
Based on the Ethiopian wolf.

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2018-06-29

Just something for fun, the origin of coffee! Ethiopian legend has it that coffee was discovered when a goatherder called Kaldi saw the effect the plant had on their goats,with them jumping and dancing around after eating it.

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2018-06-28

in 1835. An important book in the history of English as it contains 4 colour litho’s, the first book to use colour in the United Kingdom.

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2018-06-28

have held a uniquely important place in art and They were the symbol of the Ethiopian state. A frequent motif in manuscripts St Samuel of was known for taming lions. Or 637 17th c

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2018-05-30

I got distracted and accidentally gave Nathaniel the Ethiopian wolf miraculous. I'm calling him Sun Wolf because pretty colors and puuuuuppyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy🐶🐾

Awoo

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2018-05-09


Statue of an Ethiopian Youth
Hellenistic Greece (c. 3rd-2nd Century B.C.E.)
Bronze, 18.29 cm.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
https://t.co/sQmpwHEMCi

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2018-05-06

St. Claudius ገላውዴዎስ slaying a Sebetat (#Sphinx), a creature with the body of a lion, a human head, and a tail divided into two snakes. From 18th c ms. Or 590 f.66v

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2018-04-29

Happy St George's day 🎉 🎉 🇬🇧🇬🇪🇪🇹🇷🇸🇵🇹🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇱🇹🇲🇹
Patron saint of
via
https://t.co/xpoPZRiCdl

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2018-04-24

Queen Gudit of Ethiopia: Concept Art https://t.co/k7DfYfW2LD

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2018-03-31

St Yared a 6th century theologian, poet and composer of the sacred music of the Ethiopian Church. Deggwa, or Hymnbook for the whole year, with musical notes ( Cantillation) 17th Century Or 584

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2018-03-20

1896 the Abyssinian army of Menelik II defeats invading Italian forces at the Battle of Celebrated annually in Ethiopia, it is commemorated on Ethiopia's 1971 stamps designed by M&S Dubois and printed by .

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2018-03-02

Go behind the scenes of the Oma Valley Tribes, Ethiopia, with the very first showing of the footage from 's stay with the tribe,s as Tommy takes centre stage at our Behind The Lens Theatre. Find out more and view the full programme here https://t.co/hgScuEBTvr

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2018-02-17

A 17th cent Ethiopian version of Albrecht Dürer’s Apocalypse (La vision des sept chandelier), from the Or 533. Neck

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2017-12-02

So apparently HeHeSilly Comics look like Ethiopian religious iconography

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2017-11-28

Lovely piggy elephants in our rare copy of Ludolf's Historia Aethiopia! It'll be displayed at our Open Day, 15 Nov!

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2017-11-03

From the Frigid Arctic to Ethiopia’s Blistering Afar Triangle, Artists Test Their Muscle and Mettle https://t.co/SfWWuiEwQD via

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2017-08-18