File:Ezana Stone, Aksum (6183743976).jpg
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| Description | Found in a field by a farmer the Stone is written in Ancient Greek, Sabaen and Ge'ez, the holy language of Ethiopia (similar to the Rosetta Stone). It records trilingually the conversion of King Ezana to Christianity and his subjugation of other kingdoms. It sits in a simple stone hut surrounded by fields with a basic lock holding shut the tin door. |
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| Source | Ezana Stone, Aksum |
| Author | Rod Waddington from Kergunyah, Australia |
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| current | 03:06, 22 November 2013 | | 2,609 × 4,288 (506 KB) | File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske) | Transferred from Flickr by User:russavia |
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