The latter began to emerge as a regional ceremonial and settlement centre around 100 AD, and houses the finest manufactured and decorated monoliths of Aksum. The Great Stela, the Stela of Aksum, and ...

In 2008, a new museum was built in Aksum. Its main purpose besides exhibiting ancient artefacts is to explain the process of archaeology. Furthermore, the museum provides cultural activities for the ...

The ruins of the ancient city of Aksum are found close to Ethiopia's northern border. They mark the location of the heart of ancient Ethiopia, when the Kingdom of Aksum was the most powerful state ...

The first kingdom there is documentary evidence for in Africa is Aksum, which is thought to have emerged in the second century. In ancient times, Ethiopia was centred around Aksum and had its ...

It was brought by traders from Egypt and by travelers from Aksum. Archaeological remains suggest that Christianity was a religion of the poor people to begin with and only later became popular ...