Ancient Anglo-Saxons traded equitably with the great African empire in #Aksum. This shows us a model for the post-diversity world: ethno-nationalism and international friendship.

https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/anglo-saxon-ivory-rings-0018730

#StandingStoneSunday #Stela
Axum, Ethiopia 4th-century, 24m monolith, 160 ton.
Photo by Ondřej Žváček #WikimediaCommons https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rome_Stele.jpg
The obelisk was taken to Italy in three pieces as war booty, repatriated, largest and heaviest piece of air freight ever carried, airport had to be improved. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obelisk_of_Axum
#UNESCO #Aksum https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/15/
#Archaeology #Arqueologia
Click image, tall photo.

Descubre cuáles fueron los antiguos imperios y las civilizaciones más destacadas en la historia de África que dominaron el continente africano durante siglos #Cultura #Historia #Egipto #Cartago #Aksum #Kush #Punt #Curiosidades

https://www.documentalium.com/2022/12/antiguos-imperios-civilizaciones-africa.html