Axum or Aksum (pronounced: / ˈ æ k s uː m /) is a town in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia with a population of 66,900 residents (as of 2015).. It is the site of the historic capital of the Aksumite Empire, a naval and trading power that ruled the whole region from about 400 BCE into the 10th century. In 1980, UNESCO added Axum's archaeological sites to its list of World Heritage …

The Obelisk of Axum (Tigrinya: ሓወልቲ ኣኽሱም, romanized: ḥawelti Akhsum; Amharic: የአክሱም ሐውልት, romanized: Ye’Åksum ḥāwelt) is a 4th-century CE, 24-metre (79 ft) tall phonolite stele, weighing 160 tonnes (160 long tons; 180 short tons), in the city of Axum in Ethiopia.It is ornamented with two false doors at the base and features decorations resembling ...

Kaleb (Ge'ez: ካሌብ), also known as Saint Elesbaan, was King of Aksum, which was situated in modern-day Eritrea and Northern Ethiopia.. Procopius calls him "Hellestheaeus", a variant of Koinē Greek: Ελεσβόάς version of his regnal name, Ge'ez: እለ አጽብሐ, romanized: ʾƎllä ʾAṣbəḥa (Histories, 1.20).Variants of his name are Hellesthaeus, Ellestheaeus, Eleshaah ...

Storia Henri Salt, Vista di Axum (1809-1810) Un francobollo etiope del 1958 con la stele nella destra L'obelisco in uno schizzo del 1820. La stele fu realizzata tra il I e il IV secolo dagli abitanti del Regno di Axum.In epoca moderna venne rinvenuta semi-interrata e spezzata in tre tronconi alla fine del 1935 da soldati italiani impegnati nella guerra d'Etiopia.

The Kingdom of Aksum (Ge'ez: መንግሥተ አክሱም, Mängəśtä ʾäksum), also known as the Kingdom of Axum or the Aksumite Empire, was a kingdom centered in Northeast Africa and South Arabia from Classical antiquity to the Early Middle Ages.Based primarily in what is now northern Ethiopia, and spanning modern-day Eritrea, northern Djibouti, and eastern Sudan, it extended at its ...

Ezana (Ge'ez: ዔዛና ‘Ezana, unvocalized ዐዘነ ‘zn; also spelled Aezana or Aizan) was ruler of the Kingdom of Axum, an ancient kingdom located in what is now Eritrea and Ethiopia.(320s – c. 360 AD). He himself employed the style (official title) "king of Saba and Salhen, Himyar and Dhu-Raydan". Tradition states that ‘Ezana succeeded his father Ella Amida as king while still a ...

História. A cidade de Axum foi aparentemente fundada por volta de 100 d.C., mas a região circundante é habitada há milênios.A terra de Punte, mencionada pelos antigos egípcios como fonte de mirra, localizava-se possivelmente na zona de Axum.Por volta de 500 a.C. surgiu na área uma cultura pré-Axumita, chamada Da'amat, com ligações culturais com o sul da vizinha …

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Ancient history is a time period from the beginning of writing and recorded human history to as far as late antiquity.The span of recorded history is roughly 5,000 years, beginning with the Sumerian cuneiform script. Ancient history covers all continents inhabited by humans in the period 3000 BCE – 500 CE. The three-age system periodizes ancient history into the Stone …

Aksoum ou Axoum (አክሱም, Aksum) est une ville septentrionale d'Éthiopie, dans la province du Tigré.C'est l'un des centres religieux de l'Église éthiopienne orthodoxe. Aksoum a été le centre de l'Empire aksoumite entre le I er et le VI e siècle de notre ère. Le site archéologique où se trouvent les obélisques d'Aksoum a été inscrit sur la liste du patrimoine mondial de l ...