Ethiopia (Abyssinia) Gallery

Haile Selassie/Ilz 1930

HAILE SELASSIE Emperor of Ethiopia (1930-74)

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Australopithecus afarensis (AL 288-1) (Lucy)

A partial skeleton (nicknamed Lucy) of Australopithecus afarensis found at the Hadar, North East Ethiopia in 1974 by Donald Johanson. The species is though to have lived between 3 to 4 million years ago. Date

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Anatomy, Animal, Anthropological, Anthropology, Ape, Australopithecine, Australopithecus, Bone, Donald, Donald Johanson, Epitheria, Ethiopia, Eutheria, Great Ape, Hadar, Haplorhini, Hominid, Hominidae, Hominini, Hominoid, Hominoidea, Johanson, Lucy, Mammal, Mammalia, Mammals, Placental Mammal, Primate, Primates, Simia, Simian

A Tigray woman has a cross of the Ethiopian Orthodox

A Tigray woman has a cross of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church tattooed on her forehead while two silver crosses hang round her neck. The people living in the highlands of Northern Ethiopia are deeply religious. They believe in the single divine nature

© Nigel Pavitt

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