Timket Celebrations Stock Image

by derejeb

Description

The notorious Ethiopian Federal Police officers controlling the peaceful crowd singing and chanting while accompanying the Tabot (model of the arc of covenant) of St Michael church during Timket (baptism in Amharic) celebrations - The baptism of Jesus (Taken on January 21, 2008)

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Keywords

• Timkat
• baptism
• Timket
• Timqat
• Ethiopian
• Orthodox
• celebration
• Epiphany
• Baptism of Jesus
• festival
• reenactment
• Tabot
• Ark of the Covenant
• crowd
• people
• Addis Ababa
• holiday
• religious