At its height, the Aksumite Empire extended across the northern Ethiopian and Eritrean highlands, and even included parts of Sudan, Somalia and modern-day Yemen. From the first century BC to the ...

Object Details Author Phillipson, D. W Contents Part I: Before Aksum. The northern Horn 3000 years ago ; The first millennium BC. -- Part II: The Kingdom of Aksum. Aksumite civilisation: an ...

The archaeological record of the Horn of Africa reveals a dynamic continuum of cultural and political development that spans the Pre-Aksumite Period and the rise of the Aksumite Kingdom. The Pre ...

He said even though the Ethiopians can trace their history to the Aksum Kingdom around the 1st Millennium B.C. and is the oldest independent nation in Africa, democracy is new to them.

Anne Benoist, Julien Charbonnier, Iwona Gajda, Investigating the eastern edge of the kingdom of Aksum: architecture and pottery from Wakarida, Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies, Vol. 46, ...

David W. Phillipson, The Throne of Adulis: Red Sea Wars on the Eve of Islam and Aksum and Nubia: Warfare, Commerce, and Political Fictions in Ancient Northeast Africa, Northeast African Studies, Vol.