Axum Stelae

Monumental obelisks in Axum, Ethiopia (circa 4th century CE), carved from granite.

Core Features

• Built with granite.
• Includes stone carving.

Architectural Connections

• East African: Regional tradition.
• Monumental: Commemorative structure.

Related Elements & Sites

Lalibela (related site), Obelisk (element), Ancient (period)