Accounts of Meröe, Kush, and Axum - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/nubia1.html
Selected excerpts from Herodotus, Strabo, Dio Cassius, and Procopius of Caesarea. |
Ancient Horn of Africa: Axum (Aksum) (4th-7th c. A.D.) - http://www.hp.uab.edu/image_archive/um/umn.html
Images and maps with brief descriptions. |
Archaeology - The Kingdom of Aksum - http://archaeology.about.com/cs/africa/a/aksum.htm
The connection between Rome and the world. |
Civilizations in Africa - Axum - http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/CIVAFRCA/AXUM.HTM
Origins, language, kingdom, trade, conquers, and religion. |
Ethiopia - Origins and the Early Periods - http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query2/r?frd/cstdy:@field(DOCID+et0012)
Early populations and neighboring states and the Aksumite state. |
Ethiopian History - Aksum - http://www.ethiopianhistory.com/aksum/
The origination, their lives, and culture. |
Ethiopian Treasures - http://www.ethiopiantreasures.co.uk/
A historical journey of Aksum, Lalibela, and Debra Damo with photographs. |
Lalibela - A City Carved from Legend - http://www.ethiopiatravel.com/Lalibela_eng.htm
A holy heritage visit through travel and photographs. |
Menelik I - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menelik_I
Brief biography of the first emperor. |
Wonders - City of Aksum - http://www.pbs.org/wonders/Episodes/Epi4/4_wondr1.htm
A mystical ancient city with a photograph and map. |