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20th International Conference of Ethiopian Studies (ICES20)
Mekelle University, Ethiopia

"Regional and Global Ethiopia - Interconnections and Identities"
1-5 October, 2018

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History of the States and Peoples of the Region (Political and Cultural)

0518 Ethiopia and the Ancient World: Reception and Transformation of Geographical Knowledge

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Abstract IDTitleAuthors
0518-01THE COSMOLOGICAL TREATISE IN MS. ÉTHIOP. D´ABBADIE 109: GREEK, ETHIOPIC OR EARLY MODERN?Klaus GEUS, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany
Carsten HOFFMANN, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Germany
0518-03ON THE ETHIOPIAN RECEPTION OF ABŪ SHĀKIRCyrill Zeus WELLNHOFER, Freie Universität Berlin
0518-04COSMAS INDOCOPLEUSTES’ DESCRIPTION OF THE AKSUMITE GOLD MARKET OF SASOU: FACT AND FICTIONYOHANNES Gebreselassie, Panthéon Sorbonne, Paris I
0518-05AXUM BETWEEN INDIA AND ETHIOPIA : THE AXUMITE SPACE FROM A MEDITERRANEAN PERSPECTIVEPierre SCHNEIDER, Université d'Artois (France)
0518-06MAPPING THE SOUTHERN EDGES OF THE OIKUMENE: CARTOGRAPHIC REPRESENTATIONS OF ANCIENT ETHIOPIA AND EAST AFRICAMonika SCHUOL, Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
0518-07THE POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE AKSUMITE POLITY AS SEEN IN MEDITERRANEAN SOURCES.Eivind Heldaas SELAND, University of Bergen, Norway
0518-08GEOREFERENCING MAPS: A COMPARISON OF MAPS BASED ON PTOLEMY’S “GEOGRAPHY” AND TABULAE NOVAE FROM THE 16TH CENTURYNiklaas GÖRSCH, German Archaeological Institute (DAI)
0518-09THE LATE ANTIQUE GREEK EGYPTIAN EPIC POETRY AND ‘ETHIOPIANS’: AN ASSESSMENT OF THE EVIDENCEGianfranco AGOSTI, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Alessandro BAUSI, Universität Hamburg
0518-10THE PLAYGROUND OF THE GODS. WHY THE ANCIENT GODS PREFERRED ETHIOPIAPeter NADIG, Department of History and Heritage Management, Mekelle University, Ethiopia
0518-11SPACE ARCHAEOLOGY IN HARARGE, CRACKING CODES ON A 1450 VENETIAN MAP, IN CENTRAL SHOA Marco VIGANO, AAU, College of Development Studies, Ethiopia

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