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AKSUM. Dates: 100 – 700 CE. Location: East Africa From the Red Sea to the Nile River. Ezana: first monarch of Aksum to become Christian. Greek inscription of Ezana’s victories over neighboring people. Stele of King Ezana. Controlled Trade with Roman Empire And India. Agriculture
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AKSUM Dates: 100 – 700 CE
Location: East Africa From the Red Sea to the Nile River
Greek inscription of Ezana’s victories over neighboring people
Controlled Trade with Roman Empire And India Agriculture Gold ivory
Other Achievements: High literacy rate Gold coins
Important Cities: Aksum and Adulis
Ivory carving glassware LEGACY: Frankincense & Myrrh trade Bronzework pottery