Maps
1 Medieval Ethiopia and Eritrea: Climate Zones and Regions XXI
2 Ethiopia and Eritrea, 7th–late 13th century XXII
3 Northern Ethiopia and Eritrea, 7th–late 13th century XXIII
4 Ethiopia and Eritrea, late 13th–mid-16th century XXIV
5 Medieval Ethiopia-Eritrea and the Red Sea region XXV
Figures
3.1 Č̣äwa military regiments in medieval Ethiopia, 15th–16th c. 79
4.1 Remains of mosque. Beri citadel (Ifat city) 107
11.1 Untooled leather cover, front (a) and interior turn-ins (b). MS UM-050a 297
11.2 Remains of the headband. MS MY-008 298
11.3 Remains of fastenings. MS UM-027 299
11.4 Blind-tooled leather cover. MS SDSM-004 301
11.5 Traces of textbook trimming. MSS AP-005 (a), AQG-005 (b) 304
11.6 Two-column layout with ḥaräg. MS KY-002 308
11.7 Scribal postures: scribe Dästa Gäbrä Maryam; miniature from MS TKMG-004 (inset) 311
12.1 Church of Däbrä Dammo 329
12.2 Upper chancel, triumphal arch, and painted apse. Church of Däbrä Sälam Mikaʾel 331
12.3 Church of Betä Gäbrǝʾel and Rufaʾel (Lalibäla) 333
12.4 Low relief sculpture: Saint Cyriacus (Qirqos). Church of Betä Golgota (Lalibäla) 337
12.5 Colored stone patterning, external wall. Church of Betä Lǝḥem Maryam 338
12.6 Architectural carved stones. Church compounds of Däy Giyorgis (a), Gǝšän Ǝgziʾabǝḥer Ab (b) 340
12.7 Mural: two saints. Church of Mikaʾel Amba 342
12.8 Mural: Wise Virgins/ Kwəleṣewon and Təhrəyännä Maryam. Church of Gännätä Maryam 344
12.9 Illumination: Glorious Cross. Gospel Book, Däbrä Libanos of Ham 346
12.10 Illumination: Thaddeus (Tadewos) the Apostle. Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles, church of Däbrä Ḥayq Ǝsṭifanos 348
12.11 Illumination: Entry into Jerusalem. Gospel Book, church of Kǝbran Gäbrǝʾel 352
12.12 Illumination: Amätä Lǝʿul and her husband Yǝmrǝḥannä Ǝgziʾ. Lives of the saints and martyrs, Däbrä Maryam (Qwäḥayn, Eritrea) 354
12.13 Lalibäla cross 358
12.14 Panel painting: Virgin and Child. Church of Rema Mädḫane ʿAläm (Lake Ṭana) 361
12.15 Liturgical fan (märäwǝḥ). Church of Däbrä Ṣǝyon Kidanä Mǝhrät (Gärʿalta) 363