Encyclopaedia Aethiopica. Volume 5 Y Z Addenda Index

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1 Encyclopaedia Aethiopica Volume 5 Y Z Addenda Index

2 Encyclopaedia Aethiopica Volume Harrassowitz Verlag Wiesbaden

3 Encyclopaedia Aethiopica Volume 5 Y Z Supplementa Addenda et Corrigenda Maps Index Edited by Alessandro Bausi in cooperation with Siegbert Uhlig Editorial Board Baye Yimam Donald Crummey Gianfranco Fiaccadori ז"ל Gideon Goldenberg Paolo Marrassini Ewald Wagner 2014 Harrassowitz Verlag Wiesbaden

4 Publication of this book was supported by a grant from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft. Vignette: Gold coin of king Afilas, early 4 th cent. A.D., diametre 16 mm, collection Dr. H. D. Rennau, Wien Editorial Team (Hamburg): Dirk Bustorf Sophia Dege Andreu Martínez d Alòs-Moner Alexander Meckelburg Thomas Rave Evgenia Sokolinskaia Bibliografische Information der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek Die Deutsche Nationalbibliothek verzeichnet diese Publikation in der Deutschen Nationalbibliografie; detaillierte bibliografische Daten sind im Internet über abrufbar. Bibliographic information published by the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek The Deutsche Nationalbibliothek lists this publication in the Deutsche Nationalbibliografie; detailed bibliographic data are available in the internet at For further information about our publishing program consult our website Otto Harrassowitz GmbH & Co. KG, Wiesbaden 2014 This work, including all of its parts, is protected by copyright. Any use beyond the limits of copyright law without the permission of the publisher is forbidden and subject to penalty. This applies particularly to reproductions, translations, microfilms and storage and processing in electronic systems. Printed on permanent/durable paper. Printing and binding: Memminger MedienCentrum AG Printed in Germany ISBN

5 Table of Contents Preface... vii Acknowledgements... ix Hamburg editorial team... xi Field specialists... xi Contributors to Volume 5... xii Notes for the user and abbreviations... xv Articles... 1 Y... 1 Z Supplementa A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V W Addenda and Corrigenda Volume Volume Volume Volume Maps Titles, ranks and functions

6 Table of Contents Maps List of maps Introduction to the map section Physical map of the Horn of Africa Climate and agriculture Ecology and agro-ecological zones Languages of Ethiopia and Eritrea Languages of Ethiopia and Eritrea, detail European travellers until the 18 th century European travellers in the 19 th century (selection of travel routes in the southern region) Colonialism in the Horn of Africa (Treaties and boundaries): northern Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Sudan, Somalia Colonialism in the Horn of Africa (Treaties and boundaries): southern Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan Ethiopia in the 16 th century (Ottoman war; Great population movements) Main prehistoric and rock-art sites; Megalithic cultures Main archaeological sites (1 st millennium B.C. 1 st millennium A.D.) Zag w e period Early Solomomic Christianity Christian Muslim conflicts in the 16 th century Christian Ethiopia and Sinnār in the early 17 th century Architectural heritage of the Gondärine period Architectural heritage of Gondär town Zämänä mäsafǝnt Ethnic and political units in southern Ethiopia before Mǝnilǝk II s conquest (ca ) Main Christian sites Main Islamic sites Africa Orientale Italiana Infrastructure during the Italian occupation Italian War ( ) and War of Liberation (1941) Administrative division Administrative division of Ethiopia: awraǧǧas (1984) Administrative division of Eritrea (after 1995) Administrative division of Ethiopia: Tǝgray (after 1991) Administrative division of Ethiopia: ʿAfar (after 1991) Administrative division of Ethiopia: Amhara (after 1991) Administrative division of Ethiopia: Oromiyaa, Addis Abäba, Dǝrre Dawa, Harär (after 1991) Administrative division of Ethiopia: Somali (after 1991) Administrative division of Ethiopia: Beni Šangul Gumuz & Gambella (after 1991) Administrative division of Ethiopia: Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Region (after 1991) Administrative division of Djibouti Administrative division of Somalia (after 1984) Credits and bibliographical sources Index List of authors Image credits vi

Encyclopaedia Aethiopica. A Reference Work on the Horn of Africa / Encyclopaedia Aethiopica

Encyclopaedia Aethiopica. A Reference Work on the Horn of Africa / Encyclopaedia Aethiopica Vol. 5, Y-Z, Nachträge A-X, Indices, Karten, Bildnachweise Bearbeitet von Alessandro Bausi 1. Auflage 2014. Buch.