Amhara people
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Amharas are a Semitic-speaking ethnic group indigenous to Ethiopia in the Horn of Africa, traditionally inhabiting parts of the northwest Highlands of Ethiopia, particularly the Amhara Region.
Amhara woman
Page from an liluminated gospel, late 14th–early 15th century. Amhara peoples, northern Ethiopia. Metropolitan Museum of Art
A portrait of Tewodros II from the German-born missionary, Johann Martin Flad, who was one of the European prisoners at Magdala
1921 photo captioned "Amhara head of the guard of the Negus."
Ethiopia
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Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa. It shares borders with Eritrea to the north, Djibouti to
Amhara people
…Amharas (Amharic: አማራ, romanized: Āmara; Ge'ez: ዐምሐራ, romanized: ʾÄməḥära) are a Semitic-speaking ethnic group indigenous to Ethiopia in the Horn of Africa, traditionally inhabiting parts of the northwest Highlands of Ethiopia, particularly the Amhara Region. According to the 2007…
A Homo sapiens idaltu hominid skull
Aksumite currency of the Aksumite king Endybis (227–235), British Museum
Biete Medhane Alem, built during Zagwe dynasty in the Middle Ages
A copy of 17th century philosophical and ethical treatise by Ethiopian philosopher Zara Yaqob