Material: FrankincenseTraditional / raw material
Ethiopian Frankincense
ResinousSmoky
Entry 7 of 9
Horn of Africa
Among the world's great sources of frankincense and myrrh, with incense as part of coffee ceremonies and daily life.
- Listed in Dupa Incense
- 4 incense
- Form
- Resin, Wood
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- Frankincense resin bought in Somalia. snotch, Public domain
- Lumps of myrrh resin. Nesnad, CC BY 4.0
- Vachellia seyal in Terekeka, South Sudan. Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0
- The incense burner at Senso-ji, Tokyo. Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Incense sticks burning beside brass pots in India. A general illustration. 4174332, CC0
- Puja offerings in front of a Ganesha statue in Ubud, Bali. VasenkaPhotography, CC BY 2.0
- An incense burner in front of Boudhanath Stupa, Kathmandu. Jorge Láscar from Melbourne, Australia, CC BY 2.0
- Incense coils in the Man Mo Temple, Hollywood Road, Hong Kong. Aethelfirth, CC BY-SA 4.0
- A censer monument, a symbol of Oman, in Muscat. patano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- The Botafumeiro, Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, Spain. Luis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez (Lmbuga Commons)(Lmbuga Galipedia), CC BY-SA 3.0
- Smoke from copal and myrrh at a market in Mexico. Merystef, CC BY-SA 4.0