D R Buxton
Biographic Data
| ID | 1050535 |
|---|---|
| NAME | D R Buxton |
| GIVEN NAMES | D R |
| FAMILY NAME | Buxton |
| SIGNATURE | BUXTON D R |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1946 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1971 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
II.—The Rock-Hewn and Other Medieval Churches of Tigré Province, Ethiopia
More than twenty years ago this Society published a paper of mine entitled The Christian Antiquities of Northern Ethiopia . My present paper takes up the same theme again, describes much new material which has since come to light, and draws some new and better-founded conclusions
The Blue Nile Revealed
The Shoan Plateau and Its People
I.— The Christian Antiquities of Northern Ethiopia
The subject of this paper is a forgotten and neglected style of architecture represented to-day by only a handful of monuments scattered among the mountains of northern Ethiopia. This is one of the by-ways of architecture, linked only obscurely with its main high-roads, and leading nowhere, unless it leads at some future time to a revived Ethiopian style. But, like other by-ways, it offers a fascinating field of inquiry, and one so little studied…
Ethiopian Rock-hewn Churches
While engaged in locust investigations in Ethiopia between 1942 and 1945 I found ample opportunity to indulge my favourite hobby-the study of Christian architecture and antiquities. I knew, before coming to the country, that Ethiopia was little-explored and probably a fruitful field. I had heard of the pre-Christian monuments at Aksum, and of the extraordinary rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, both of which have been long (if not widely) known. But…
Ethiopian Rock-hewn Churches
While engaged in locust investigations in Ethiopia between 1942 and 1945 I found ample opportunity to indulge my favourite hobby-the study of Christian architecture and antiquities. I knew, before coming to the country, that Ethiopia was little-explored and probably a fruitful field. I had heard of the pre-Christian monuments at Aksum, and of the extraordinary rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, both of which have been long (if not widely) known. But…
The Shoan Plateau and Its People
Ethiopian Rock-hewn Churches
While engaged in locust investigations in Ethiopia between 1942 and 1945 I found ample opportunity to indulge my favourite hobby-the study of Christian architecture and antiquities. I knew, before coming to the country, that Ethiopia was little-explored and probably a fruitful field. I had heard of the pre-Christian monuments at Aksum, and of the extraordinary rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, both of which have been long (if not widely) known. But…
I.— The Christian Antiquities of Northern Ethiopia
The subject of this paper is a forgotten and neglected style of architecture represented to-day by only a handful of monuments scattered among the mountains of northern Ethiopia. This is one of the by-ways of architecture, linked only obscurely with its main high-roads, and leading nowhere, unless it leads at some future time to a revived Ethiopian style. But, like other by-ways, it offers a fascinating field of inquiry, and one so little studied…
The Shoan Plateau and Its People
II.—The Rock-Hewn and Other Medieval Churches of Tigré Province, Ethiopia
More than twenty years ago this Society published a paper of mine entitled The Christian Antiquities of Northern Ethiopia . My present paper takes up the same theme again, describes much new material which has since come to light, and draws some new and better-founded conclusions
The Blue Nile Revealed
Geography (5 works) · African history and culture analysis (3 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · History (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Architecture (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Archaeological Research and Protection (1 work) · Architecture (1 work) · Art (1 work)