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N°07869
Element Commemoration feast of the finding of the True Holy Cross of Christ (Ethiopia)
Inscribed in 2013 (8.COM) on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
Title as submitted EN: Priest wearing traditional vestments known as Jano or Ting Dereb and holding sistrums and staffs and standing near the Damera. The performance and hymns is of St. Yared composition, the founder of Ethiopian Orthodox hymn known as Zema.
Photograph: Mikael Wondimu
© Authority for Research and Conservation of Cultural Heritage (ARCCH), 2011