Auxum stelae field. Stele of King Ezana. Detail of base. (Updated over a year ago)

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ETHIOPIAN AXUMITE Anonymous (c. 100 BCE - c. 700): The stele is 23 meters high and is carved with a door and nine windows. The stele is not set straight upon the base. There was concern that it would eventually fall, but measurements indicate that it was probably constructed this way.

Tags: ancient , architecture , ethiopian , ethiopian axumite

Added to CSU World Image Archive on October 25, 2007.

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