▁was ▁founded ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 4 th ▁century ▁by ▁the ▁saint ▁Bet re ▁Mar iy am ▁( Am har ic ▁" R od ▁of ▁Mary "), ▁although ▁the ▁present ▁circular ▁church ▁dates ▁from ▁the ▁ 1 6 th ▁century . ▁Its ▁interior ▁is ▁decor ated ▁with ▁numerous ▁mur als ▁painted ▁between ▁ 1 0 0 ▁and ▁ 2 5 0 ▁years ▁ago ; ▁subjects ▁include ▁Neg us ▁T ek le ▁Hay man ot ▁of ▁Go j j am ▁and ▁his ▁follow ers . ▁The ▁most ▁significant ▁were ▁painted ▁by ▁A la qa ▁Eng ida ▁during ▁the ▁reign ▁of ▁Emperor ▁Men el ik ▁II . ▁The ▁church ▁has ▁its ▁tre as ury ▁in ▁a ▁nearby ▁out building , ▁which ▁contains ▁the ▁rich ly ▁emb roid ered ▁ro bes ▁of ▁Neg us ▁T ek le ▁Hay man ot ▁and ▁his ▁wife ▁La q etch ▁Geg re ▁Me hd in , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁the ▁crow ns ▁of ▁Emperor ▁Y oh annes ▁IV , ▁Emperor ▁T ew od ros ▁II , ▁Neg us ▁T ek le ▁Hay man ot , ▁and ▁Emperor ▁T ek le ▁Gi y org is ▁ ▁Stuart ▁Mun ro - H ay , ▁Eth iop ia , ▁the ▁unknown ▁land : ▁a ▁cultural ▁and ▁historical ▁guide ▁( Lond on : ▁I . B . ▁T aur is , ▁ 2 0 0 2 ), ▁p .   1 7 6 ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : L ake ▁T ana <0x0A> </s> ▁A cler is ▁gates clar ke i ▁is ▁a ▁species