Woodwork in Ethiopia during 1450-1750CE

Pete takes Ryan to the Horn of Africa to reveal woodwork in Ethiopia between 1450 and 1750CE. Discover the resting place of the ark of the covenant, the ambassadorial journey that took over 10 years and find out how to honour a hero of your village.

 

Chapters:

00:00 Intro

01:51 Background to Ethiopia

19:15 History of Ethiopia

33:43 The Importance of Christianity on Ethiopian History

50:30 The Waga Memorial Statues

55:01 The Toothbrush Tree

57:28 Derzelation

59:27 Outro

 

Links:

• Processional Cross: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/317196
• Hand Cross: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/701288
• Waga: https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/159419
  
• Miswak: https://museumofhealthcare.blog/the-humble-toothbrushs-extravagant-past/

 

Thanks:

• National Anthem: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7gI8scpIL0
• Ethiopian Traditional Music 2014 Dagne Walle - Wub Abeba: https://youtu.be/VNj8w01iw4w
• The Weeknd - Blinding Lights: https://youtu.be/fHI8X4OXluQ
• Harar Restaurant for Tej in London: http://www.hararrestaurant.co.uk/
• The Beatles - Help!: https://youtu.be/2Q_ZzBGPdqE
• Sam Cooke - Chain Gang: https://youtu.be/zBn5aIfZElE

 

Contact:

• http://hhepodcast.com
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