African ebony (Ayé)
This article presents botanical background information and the taxonomy of the African ebony.
English Submissions
All English entries on Ethio-Eritrean history, geography, traditions and institutions
Out fishing in the Blue Nile — The Abyssinian traditional way
This post narrates a traditional Abyssinian fishing expedition conducted in the Blue Nile in the 1850s as witnessed by Mr. Walter Chichele Plowden who served as the British consul in Abyssinia.
Part 2 of Traditional Freshwater Fishing in Abyssinia
This is the second part of the article that discusses the tradition of freshwater fishing in Abyssinia, and it presents the typical manner in which members of the Abyssinian aristocracy practiced it.
Traditional freshwater fishing in Abyssinia Part 1
This post presents the modes of traditional freshwater fishing in Abyssinia.
The Uses of Abyssinian Euphorbia Tree
This post lists some of the traditional and modern documented usages of the Abyssinian spurge.