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Fragmentary wall painting depicting Nubians and an angel sailing a boat

10th/11th century
Naga el-Scheima, Sayala, Noubadia
-Kunsthistorisches Museum

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November 7, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Täʾammǝrä Maryam
18th century
Dabra Ḍaḥāy Mārqos Church, Ethiopia
HMML
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October 31, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Relief from the chapel of King Amanitenmemide, protected by the goddess Isis.

1st century BC.
Pyramid N17, Meroe, Sudan.
Neues Museum
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October 31, 2025 at 2:03 PM
paintings of warrior saints from the church of Faras, Lower Nubia

11th-13th century.
-Sudan National Museum (previously)
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October 3, 2025 at 3:20 PM
illuminated manuscript

18th century
Timbuktu, Mali
Mamma Haidara Library (digitized by HMML)

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October 2, 2025 at 2:00 PM
statue of a couple (a prince and his wife) from the 25th dynasty period.
Héliopolis, Egypt.
ca. 760-655 BC
-Louvre Museum

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August 29, 2025 at 3:03 PM
table with relief carving depicting hunting scenes

early 20th century
Benin City, Nigeria.
-University of Birmingham
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August 28, 2025 at 2:29 PM
figurine of the goddess Isis breastfeeding Horus,
commissioned by the Kushite princess Amenirdis I

8th century BC
-Louvre Museum
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August 22, 2025 at 2:17 PM
18th-century manuscript
Harar, Ethiopia
-Sherif Harar City Museum (digitized by HMML)

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August 15, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Taharqa offering wine vases to the falcon-deity Hemen
ca. 690-664 BC

-Louvre Museum
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August 15, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Brass waist-pendant depicting a giant leopard's head and two European figures fighting, with one pointing a truncated spear at the other

17th-18th century,
Benin City, Nigeria
-British Museum
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August 14, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Papyrus documents dated to the reign of Taharqa (ca. 690-664 BC)

-Louvre Museum
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August 8, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Gädlä Abunä Täklä Haymanot (Life of Täklä Haymanot)

17th century,
-Monastery of Gunda Gunde, Ethiopia.
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August 8, 2025 at 3:12 PM
carved cup with fieldwork decorations in registers; the base is formed of four "carrier" men

Côte d'Ivoire
-Quai Branly

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July 31, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Edo court figures with dwarfism

15th century,
Benin city, Nigeria
-Weltmuseum Wien

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July 31, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Wall of King Aspelta

6th century BC
Kawa, Sudan.
- Ashmolean Museum

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July 25, 2025 at 3:13 PM
life-size murals of St. Stephen the Martyr and St. Epiphanius

10th century, 12th-13th century
Faras Cathedral, Lower Nubia.
-National Museum, Warsaw.
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July 11, 2025 at 1:56 PM
interior of the church of Abuna Gabre Mikael
Koraro, Tigray, Ethiopia.

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July 4, 2025 at 3:15 PM
miniature from a 17th-century Ethiopian manuscript about Mary moving the church of Iqona by sea

-PEMM Princeton
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June 27, 2025 at 3:24 PM
painted Meroitic pottery decorated with stylized floral motifs, human figures in profile, and grape vines

100BC-300CE.
Nag Gamus, Lower Nubia.
-Museo Arqueológico Nacional, Spain
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June 20, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Glass intaglio featuring a human head in the classical style.

Meroitic Period, reign of Natakamani (0–A.D. 20) Meroe, Pyramid N XXII, Sudan.
-Boston Museum of Fine Arts.
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June 13, 2025 at 5:22 PM
15-17th century Ge'ez manuscript:
Miracles of Mary

-Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia (digitized by HMML)
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June 13, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Explanation of the solar calendar

18th-20th century,
Timbuktu, Mali.
-Mamma Haidara Library (digitised by HMML)
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June 12, 2025 at 4:01 PM
gold necklace pendant in the form of a butterfly

early 20th cent.
Woof or Tukulor artist,
Senegal.
-Smithsonian museum

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June 12, 2025 at 3:35 PM
painting in the 18th-century church of Narga Selassie

Lake Tana, Ethiopia
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June 6, 2025 at 1:57 PM