10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AKSUM»
Discover the use of
Aksum in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Aksum and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Ancient Languages of Mesopotamia, Egypt and
Aksum
A convenient, portable paperback derived from the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages.
2
Foundations of an African Civilisation:
Aksum and the ...
A single coherent narrative of Aksumite civilisation revealing the roots of medieval Christian Ethiopia.
David W. Phillipson, 2014
3
Aksum and Nubia: Warfare, Commerce, and Political Fictions ...
Aksum and Nubia assembles and analyzes the textual and archaeological evidence of interaction between Nubia and the Ethiopian kingdom of Aksum, focusing primarily on the fourth century CE. Although ancient Nubia and Ethiopia have been the ...
4
The monuments of
Aksum: an illustrated account
This book is a translation of their report, now extremely rare, with a chapter on more recent discoveries.
Enno Littmann, D. W. Phillipson, British Institute in Eastern Africa, 1997
5
Using stone tools: the evidence from
Aksum, Ethiopia
In this book the author presents the results of more than ten years of systematic fieldwork and analysis of the stone tool assemblages in the region of Aksum (Ethiopia).
6
Changing settlement patterns in the
Aksum-Yeha region of ...
In this volume the author takes a regional perspective to examine Aksumite sites (the Horn of Africa) from 700 BC to 850 AD in their spatial and behavioural contexts.
7
Egypt, Kush,
Aksum: Northeast Africa
Studies the history and traditions of the ancient African kingdoms of Egypt, Kush, and Aksum, and their relationships with each other.
8
Ancient Civilizations of Africa
Y. M. KOBISHANOV Historical sources of the second and third centuries record
the rapid rise of a new African power: Aksum. Claudius Ptolemy (around the
middle of the second century), the first to mention the Aksumites as one of the
peoples ...
G. Mokhtar, Unesco. International Scientific Committee for the Drafting of a General History of Africa, 1981
... aspetti un terreno incognito e forniscono un buon esempio dell'incertezza che
caratterizza gli studi storici e linguistici intorno all'Etiopia antica. Le etimologie dei
nomi portati dai sovrani di Aksum fino all'epoca di 'Ézànà (r. 335/40-365/70 ca.) ...
10
Pilgrimage: From the Ganges to Graceland : an Encyclopedia
... of Pilgrimage Studies, 1995, 251–274. http://www.indiatravels.com/holy/
Ajodhya.htm. Aksum (Ethiopia) Ethiopian Orthodoxy Aksum (also spelled Axum),
in the northern region of Ethiopia near the border with Eritrea, is Ethiopia's holiest
city.
Linda Kay Davidson, David Martin Gitlitz, 2002
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AKSUM»
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Aksum is used in the context of the following news items.
BEYOND GRANDMA'S KITCHEN
According to folklore from the Aksum region, where teff has been cultivated since between 4,000 and 1,000 B.C., the ancient Ethiopians' king ... «EthioSports, Jul 15»
Dispatches from the AIA - July/August 2015
The work at the settlement will also examine the influence and role of the empire of Aksum on Baita Semati and the region, and assess how ... «Archaeological Institute of America Latest News, Jun 15»
15 Facts about Ethiopia
The nine sites are Aksum, Fasil Ghebbi, Harar, Konso Cultural Landscape, Lower Valley of the Awash, Lower Valley of the Omo, Rock-Hewn ... «EthioSports, Jun 15»
Ethiopian World Heritage Sites
The Ethiopian ancient architectures portrayed at Lalibela and Aksum tell a lot about the Ethiopian ancient civilization and society. Situated in ... «EthioSports, Jun 15»
Courtesy Louise Schofield
The grave was discovered at the stone stele, in an area that was once part of the ancient kingdom of Aksum, which today encompasses ... «KSL.com, Jun 15»
Digging for new ideas brings up old research on interesting topics
Another file item, an excerpt from “The Library: An Illustrated History,” described the libraries in the Kingdom of Aksum. Not only was this ... «Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, Jun 15»
Kuwait to finance $22m water project in Ethiopia
Ethiopia and Kuwait on Monday (15 June, 2015) signed a $22m loan agreement to fund a clean and sustainable water project in Aksum in ... «Construction Week Online, Jun 15»
Cornish Medical Students Return From Ethiopia
Together with Queen Mary, University of London and Aksum Medical School, Ethiopia, they have been awarded £80,000 from the Tropical ... «Pirate FM, Jun 15»
Evidence mounts of ancient Jewish roots of Beta Israel Ethiopian …
between the Kushite kingdom along Sudan's Nile Valley to the west and the Arabian Peninsula across the Red Sea to the east, Aksum was a ... «Genetic Literacy Project, Jun 15»
Kuwait extends $22mn loan to Ethiopia
The project aims at providing clean and sustainable water supply to the city of Aksum and its environs lasting up to 2043 through the ... «StarAfrica.com, Jun 15»
