The Sacred City of the Ethiopians: Being a Record of Travel and Research in Abyssinia in 1893

Abys Abyssinian Adoua Adulis Aksum amongst ancient appear Arabian Asmara Author brought buildings built called capital century character chief Christianity church colour covered cross Crown 8vo decoration early Edition Emperor Essays Ethiopian existence fact feet give Greek hand head History Holy Illustrations important influence inhabitants inscription interesting Italian Italy John King land language letters live look Lord monks monoliths mountains mules naturally never once origin passed period plateau political present priests probably reached remarkable road rocks round ruins Sabæan sacred seen Semitic sent side silver standing stone Story stream temple Text tion town traces Translated trees tribe valley village vols wall whole writing Yeha