Sul filellenismo dei principi aksumiti. Considerazioni su alcuni oggetti d’arte di tipo ellenistico-romano da Aksum
Chapter
Publication Date:
2012
abstract:
The article deals with some objects of Hellenistic-Roman type discovered in Aksumite assemblages in Northern Ethiopia. Some remarks on their use and ideological meaning are proposed, as well as on the use of Mediterranean elements in the expression of the Aksumite identity.
Iris type:
2.1 Contributo in volume (Capitolo o Saggio)
Keywords:
Ethiopia; Aksum; Hellenism
List of contributors:
Manzo, Andrea
Book title:
Æthiopica et Orientalia. Studi in onore di Yaqob Beyene