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Simien Mountains National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Amhara region, Ethiopia, Africa
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Ancient wall paintings in the interior of the Debre Birhan Selassie Church, Gondar, Ethiopia, Africa
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Jumping of the Bulls Ceremony, Hamar Tribe, Turmi, Omo Valley, Ethiopia, Africa
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A portrait of a Dassanech man dressed in ceremonial Dimi regalia, Ethiopia
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Ethiopia, Amhara Region, Lasta, Lalibela. At sunrise worshippers attend an early morning outside service at the famous ancient rock-hewn Church of Saint George.
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Ethiopia, Amhara Region, Lasta, Lalibela. At sunrise, worshippers attend an early morning outside service at the famous ancient rock-hewn Church of Saint George.
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Portrait of Ari, Banna Tribe, Gargew Village, Omo Valley, Ethiopia, Africa
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Simien Mountains National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Amhara region, Ethiopia, Africa
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Portrait of Tuta by the Omo River, Dassanech Tribe, Rate Village, Omorate, Omo Valley, Ethiopia, Africa
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Dassanech men and their wives dressed in ceremonial Dimi regalia participate in a dance, Ethiopia
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Trinity Cathedral (Church of the Holy Trinity), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Africa
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Portrait of Dinakari, Mursi Tribe, Minisha Village, Omo Valley, Ethiopia, Africa
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Portrait of Ngabiyo, Mursi Tribe, Minisha Village, Omo Valley, Ethiopia, Africa
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Portrait of Guortale, Dassanech Tribe, Salany Village, Omorate, Omo Valley, Ethiopia, Africa
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Portrait of Nakabel, Dassanech Tribe, Salany Village, Omorate, Omo Valley, Ethiopia, Africa
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Ethiopia, Oromia Region, Bale Mountains. Farms in the once well-forested slopes of the Bale Mountains.
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Dassanech men dressed in ceremonial Dimi regalia march in single file to dance, Ethiopia
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Portrait of Abua by the Omo River, Dassanech Tribe, Rate Village, Omorate, Omo Valley, Ethiopia, Africa
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Ethiopia, Oromia Region, Bale Mountains. Farms in the once well-forested slopes of the Bale Mountains.
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Nun sorting wheat in Bet Maryam church courtyard, Lalibela, Wollo, Ethiopia, Africa
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Exuberant Dassanech boys have fun playing a game that imitates the jumping movement of grasshoppers and frogs, Ethiopia
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Portrait of Ntorol, Mursi Tribe, Chamolo Village, Omo Valley, Ethiopia, Africa
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A homestead of the Arsi-Oromo people west of Aje. The old pot placed over the centre pole of the house is a common roof decoration,and keeps out rain. Small bunches of Teff,a small-grained cereal,are being dried on the thatch.Teff is grown extensively in Ethiopia and is used to make injera,a fermented,bread-type pancake,which is the country's national dish.
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A view of spectacular mountain scenery between Senbete and Kombolcha.Ethiopia is a land of vast horizons and dramatic scenery. The weathered mountains in the Ethiopian Highlands exhibit layer upon layer of volcanic material, which built the plateau into Africas most extensive upland region.
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Portrait of Warsha, Kara Tribe, Korcho Village, Omo Valley, Ethiopia, Africa
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A man poles a dugout canoe past a Dassanech village near the banks of the Omo River, Ethiopia
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Built in the 1640's and restores about fifty years ago,Fasiladas' Palace is Gonders most impressive with a parapet and domed Towers.
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The impressive Shewa Gate is one of the seven entrances to the medieval walled city of Harar. Once an independent city-state dating back to the early 16th century,Harar was incorporated into the Ethiopian Empire in 1887. It is considered sacred in the Muslim world. Its citizens have their own language,customs and crafts.
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Surma child with body paintings, Tulgit, Omo River Valley, Ethiopia, Africa
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Nyangatom (Bumi) tribal dance ceremony, Omo River Valley, Ethiopia, Africa
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Ethiopia, Lake Tana. Brightly-coloured murals depict religious scenes in Beta Giorgis Monastery.
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An Afar girl has tribal scarification on her cheeks. Scarification is practiced in only a few sections of her tribe. Proud and fiercely independent,the nomadic Afar people live in the low-lying deserts of Eastern Ethiopia.
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Portrait of Longiro, Dassanech Tribe, Salany Village, Omorate, Omo Valley, Ethiopia, Africa
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Ethiopia, Harar. A woman walks past a butcher in the Harar Muslim meat market.
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Murals in the the 16th century Christian Monastery and church of Azuwa Maryam, Zege Peninsula, Lake Tana, Ethiopia, Africa
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Portrait of two Surma boys with body paintings, Kibish, Omo River Valley, Ethiopia, Africa
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A thatched house of the Tsemay people of remote Southwest Ethiopia.The girls and women wear attractively decorated leather skirts and aprons, and braid their hair in a number of different eye catching styles.Broad leather shoulder bands decorated with cowrie shells are a common adornment.
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In the early morning, a Dassanech girl milks a cow outside a settlement of the Dassanech people in the Omo Delta of Southwest Ethiopia.The nearness of the calf increases the flow of milk.The girls decorated leather skirt and adornment are typical of the young women of her tribe.
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Fine murals decorate the interior of the rock hewn church of Yohannes Maequddi, a two hour walk from Degum on a plateau of the Gheralta Mountains east of Debretsion.The spacious rectangular interior is best known for its ancient, well-preserved murals and paintings.
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A small village in the Ethiopian Highlands, northeast of Addis Ababa.The highland plateau rises to over 11,000 feet and is Africas most extensive upland region.The Amhara people who till the land there are Ethiopias largest ethnic group.Every inch of fertile land is cultivated to feed Ethiopias population of over 60 million.
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Two Surma men with scarification, Tulgit, Omo River Valley, Ethiopia, Africa
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A Tsemay girl of southwest Ethiopia wears a leather skirt and bright beaded jewellery. She belongs to a small tribe living close to the Konso people.
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Fertile farming land surrounds Lake Ashange in northern Ethiopia.Ethiopia is a land of vast horizons and dramatic scenery. The weathered mountains in the Ethiopian Highlands exhibit layer upon layer of volcanic material, which built the plateau into Africas most extensive upland region.
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A spectacular view from the western scarp of the Abysinnian Rift Valley at Ankober.Ethiopia is a land of vast horizons and dramatic scenery. The weathered mountains in the Ethiopian Highlands exhibit layer upon layer of volcanic material, which built the plateau into Africas most extensive upland region.
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An attractively decorated traditional thatched house belonging to an Orthodox Christian community in the Ethiopian Highlands,northeast of Addis Ababa. Most Amhara people living in the Ethiopian Highlands adhere to the Ethiopian Orthodox faith. Ethiopia is Africa's oldest Christian nation.
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Pregnant Hamar woman with necklaces made of cowry shells coming out of her wooden hut, Omo River Valley, Southern Ethiopia, Africa
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A young Dassanech girl drinking dirty water from the Omo River, Ethiopia
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Traditional Mursi woman with lip plates, Omo Valley, Southern Ethiopia, Ethiopia, Africa
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A Tigray homestead overlooks the spectacular Gheralta Mountains in Northern Ethiopia. Flat-roofed stone houses,which are common throughout Tigray Province,may have been introduced into Ethiopia from Arabia as early as 700 BC.
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Young Hamer girl carries her baby sister on her back in a goat skin baby carrier, Dombo village, Turmi, Lower Omo valley, Ethiopia, Africa
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Ethiopia, Gondar, Debre Birhan Selassie Church. Ancient paintings adorn the interior of this famous church.
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Bet Gabriel-Rufael, Lalibela, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ethiopia, Africa
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Some of Ethiopia's finest ecclesiastical artwork adorns the walls of Debre Berhan Selassie Church, Gondar, Ethiopia, Africa
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Young Hamar woman with red clay in her hair and with scars and marks of being whipped on her back, Omo River Valley, Ethiopia, Africa
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Two Karo children stand together,with their arms round each other. A small Omotic tribe related to the Hamar,who live along the banks of the Omo River in southwestern Ethiopia,the Karo are renowned for their elaborate body painting using white chalk,crushed rock and other natural pigments.
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