Both in works of art and biblical symbolism, a camel is a representation of loyalty, perseverance and humbleness. Surely, these universal moral values, already glorified in biblical times, and confirmed by church among the knighthood in the Middle-Ages, were exposed ...
An additional church in Lalibäla, Mädhane –Aläm (Savior of the World), seems to be modeled after the Aksumite cathedral anˇd hence, may have been comparable in symbolism (Buxton and Matthews 1971–1972). The church of Gännätä Maryam (Paradise of Mary), east of Lalibäla...