Archaeology at Aksum, Ethiopia, 1993-7 (Society of Antiquaries of London. Research Committee. Report)
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This two-volume work provides a detailed account of five seasons' archaeological research at Aksum, which Dr Phillipson directed on behalf of the British Institute in Eastern Africa, supported by a major research grant from the Society of Antiquaries. Aksum was, during the first seven centuries AD, the capital of a major state, centred on the highlands of northern Ethiopia, Eritrea, which exercised a powerful influence on international trade. Christianity was adopted in the 4th century and Aksum played a vitally important role in the rise of Ethiopian civilisation. The research here described was designed to provide a comprehens
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Manufacturer: British Institute in Eastern Africa
Release date: 1 December 2001
ISBN-10 : 1872566138 | ISBN-13: 9781872566139
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Release date: 1 December 2001
ISBN-10 : 1872566138 | ISBN-13: 9781872566139

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