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A large pile of woven yellow straw baskets with pointed lids on a cobblestone street Woven straw baskets in Debre Tabor A large pile of woven straw baskets with pointed lids sits on a cobblestone street in Debre Tabor,… Photo: Mereja Media A tall white mosque minaret against a clear blue sky beside a rocky hill Mosque minaret in Habru near Woldiya A tall white minaret rises above a mosque beside a rocky hill in Habru near Woldiya, Ethiopia. The… Photo: Mereja Media Small conical thatched huts in a green field with a church with green roofs and hills behind Church school student huts near Bahir Dar (የቆሎ ተማሪ ቤቶች) Small conical thatched huts, which the photographer's caption describes as homes of traditional church school students, stand in… Photo: Mereja Media Fishermen working among piles of nets and boats on the shore of a lake lined with trees Fishermen with nets at Amora Gedel in Hawassa Fishermen work among nets and boats on the lakeshore at Amora Gedel, the fish market area of Hawassa,… Photo: Mereja Media Blue three wheeled bajajs and pedestrians in front of a stone church gateway with Orthodox crosses under a blue sky Blue bajajs passing a church gate in Harar Blue bajajs and pedestrians move past a stone church gateway topped with Orthodox crosses in Harar, Ethiopia. The… Photo: Mereja Media A man in a yellow cloak and cap sitting with a staff beside a dark arched doorway carved into red rock Man resting beside a rock hewn doorway in Lalibela A man in a yellow cloak rests with a prayer staff beside a dark arched doorway carved into… Photo: Mereja Media A person carrying a stack of bright pink and teal woven baskets past traditional painted wall tiles in Harar Colorful woven baskets carried through Harar Bright pink and teal woven baskets are carried past painted wall tiles in Harar, Ethiopia, a city known… Photo: Mereja Media A narrow cobblestone alley in Harar lined with painted walls and string lights under a deep blue twilight sky Shuwalid festival lights in a Jugol alley of Harar A narrow Jugol alley in Harar, Ethiopia, is lined with painted walls and string lights for the Shuwalid… Photo: Mereja Media A man in a striped shirt beside a woven basket feeding a spotted hyena up close on red earth at night Hyena feeding at night in Harar A man beside a woven basket feeds a spotted hyena up close at night in Harar, Ethiopia, where… Photo: Mereja Media A tall bonfire burning at night with sparks rising high above it and a large crowd standing in the background Meskel bonfire throwing sparks into the night sky A large Meskel bonfire, known as the Demera, sends sparks high into the night sky as a crowd… Photo: Mereja Media Donkeys grazing on a green meadow with two women sitting on the grass near a large tree and hills behind Women resting on a green meadow after market in Meserete Wegeram Donkeys graze on a green meadow in Meserete Wegeram, Ethiopia, while women rest on the grass nearby. The… Photo: Mereja Media A man in white robes and a white turban holding open an old illuminated book in front of painted church walls Illuminated manuscript inside Abuna Yemata Guh church A man in white robes holds open an illuminated manuscript inside Abuna Yemata Guh, the rock hewn church… Photo: Mereja Media A long carved wooden game board with two rows of round cups resting on flat stones beside wooden posts Wooden gebeta board in an assembly hall in Konso A carved wooden gebeta board, used for a traditional counting game, rests on stone slabs in Konso, Ethiopia.… Photo: Mereja Media A small white cup of dark coffee on a saucer with a spoon, with clouds of incense smoke rising behind it Cup of Ethiopian coffee with incense smoke A cup of freshly served Ethiopian coffee, buna, sits on its saucer as incense smoke rises behind it.… Photo: Mereja Media Hand holding a silk cocoon above wooden trays of white cocoons, dried plant materials and a basket of green leaves Silk cocoons and natural dye materials at Bere Har in Arba Minch Silk cocoons and natural dyeing materials are laid out in wooden trays at the Bere Har silk textile… Photo: Mereja Media