Kohaito. Palace or temple foundation.

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ETHIOPIAN AXUMITE Anonymous (c. 100 BCE - c. 700): Kohaito was described in the 1st century BCE as a trading center in the Central Highlands on the crossroads between Axum and Adulus on the coast. The finely dressed stonework speaks to the sophistication of the area.

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