Debre Damo Monastery

Aksumite monastery in Ethiopia (circa 6th century CE), with stone and timber structures.

Core Features

• Built with stone and timber.
• Includes masonry.

Architectural Connections

• East African: Regional tradition.
• Religious: Sacred space.

Related Elements & Sites

Yemrehanna Kristos (related site), Roof (element), Ancient (period)

Record

Period: 6th century CE

Location: Ethiopia

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