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Aksumite /ˈɑːksəmʌɪt /(also Axumite) adjectiveRelating to or characteristic of the Ethiopian city of Aksum or its inhabitants: contemporary Aksumite buildings...- The church has crisp horizontal banding and window details in typically Aksumite style.
- Unfortunately, little is known about the stelae - how or why they were constructed, the rituals associated with them, how they relate to the adjacent tombs, or Aksumite life in general.
- Clay representations of animals and human heads have been discovered by archaeologists working on the Aksumite and pre-Aksumite civilizations of northern Ethiopia.
nounA native or inhabitant of the Ethiopian city of Aksum: the case has been made that the anonymous king was not an Aksumite...- It is not known how the Aksumites erected the stones.
- The Axumites dominated the Red Sea trade by the third century.
- The Axumites and the Romans became economic partners who controlled the Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea trades, respectively.
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