Aksum: An African Civilisation of Late Antiquity

actually Adulis Aksum Aksumite ancient Anfray animals appears Arab Arches Beja Brick bronze buildings built called campaigns capital carved centre century Chittick Christian church coinage coins continued cross decorated earlier early Egypt employed Ethiopia eventually evidence example excavations Ezana followed Ge'ez glass gold Greek Huntingford important indicate inscriptions interesting issues Kaleb king kingdom known land late later least living Lord Matara material mentioned military Munro-Hay noted objects original Paribeni perhaps period Persian population possibly pottery present probably recorded Red Sea refer region reign remains represent Roman royal rulers Schneider script seems sent side silver sometimes sort South Arabian stelae stele stone structure suggested throne tion tomb town trade tradition translation various walls written Zoskales