By Elias Meseret | AP March 4 at 7:06 AM ADDISABABA, Ethiopia — Two locks of hair belonging to widely reveredEthiopian Emperor Tewodros will…
Emperor Tewodros II who died during the battle of Meqdela in April 1868 [150 years ago this month], was born in 1818,…
On this day in 1991, Eritrea gained independence from Ethiopia after a 30-year long battle fought between the Eritrean People’s Liberation Front…
Ethiopia’s government is calling for the return of cultural artefacts plundered 150 years ago by British military forces. The relics, some of which…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — The hair of a long-dead emperor and an intricate golden crown are among the artifacts Ethiopia’s government is…
Gold and gilded copper crown with glass beads, pigment and fabric, made in Ethipoa (1600–1850) (all images © Victoria and Albert Museum,…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — The hair of a long-dead emperor and an intricate golden crown are among the artifacts Ethiopia’s government is…
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — The hair of a long-dead emperor and an intricate golden crown are among the artifacts Ethiopia’s government is…
One of several processional crosses that were among the items looted during the British campaign in Ethiopia in 1868. (Photo: Victoria and…
Ethiopia is intensifying efforts to bring back the remains of a prince believed to have been stolen by British soldiers, who looted…