Aksum: An African Civilisation of Late Antiquity |
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Legend Literature and Archaeological Discovery | 13 |
The City and the State | 40 |
Aksumite History | 61 |
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Abreha Adulis Aksumite inscriptions Aksumite kingdom Aksumite kings Aksumite rulers Amida ancient Anfray and Annequin Aphilas appears Arab Arabian script archaeological architecture Ashama Ashama ibn Abjar Atsbeha Beja Bisi bronze called campaigns capital carved centre Chittick Christian church coinage Contenson Conti Rossini D'MT decorated Egypt Ella Amida emperor Endubis Ethiopia evidence excavations Ezana fourth century Frumentius Gabra Masqal Ge'ez gold coins Greek Gudit Habashat Hadhramawt Himyar Himyarite Huntingford 1980 important issues Kaleb king of Aksum known Kosmas land later legends Littmann Mahrem Matara mentioned Meroë Meroitic military Monumentum Adulitanum Munro-Hay najashi Noba Ousanas Paribeni patriarch perhaps Periplus Persian possibly pottery pre-Aksumite probably Procopius Red Sea region reign Roman royal Saba Sabaean Schneider seems Sergew Hable Sellassie silver sixth century South Arabian script stelae stele stone structures suggested throne Tigray tion tombs town trade Vantini walls Yeha Yemen Zagwé