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New Readings and Interpretations on the Inscribed Stele from Ḥənzat (HS1)

open access: yesAethiopica, 2023
In 1974 the renowned Ethiopianist Lanfranco Ricci inspected the site of Ḥǝnzat in central Tǝgray. Inter alia, he inspected and photographed a stele with a lengthy inscription. In 2014, Yohannes Gebre Selassie published an article on an inscription which
Maria Bulakh, Yohannes Gebre Selassie
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Negus Ezana: Revisiting the Christianisation of Aksum

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2021
The Christianisation of Ethiopia is decoded within the reign of Ezana. The person of Ezana as a real-time figure and within the context of then Aksumite religious-cultural and political dynamics creates the background of the narrative for Ethiopian ...
Rugare Rukuni
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Religious statecraft: Constantinianism in the figure of Nagashi Kaleb

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
The Himyarite invasion of 525 CE by Kaleb of Aksum was a definitive war in the narrative of global religion and politics. The accounts surrounding the war corroborate the notion of an impressed Constantinian modus of establishing religious statecraft ...
Rugare Rukuni
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On the Curse Formula in Wˁzb’s Inscription (RIÉ 192 B, ll. 5-9)

open access: yesAethiopica
The article deals with the curse formula belonging to the sixth-century inscription by an Aksumite king Wʿzb (RIÉ 192 B, ll. 5–9). After summarizing the extant interpretations, the author proposes a new reading and interpretation, arguing that the text
Maria Bulakh
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Inscriptions as data: digital epigraphy in macro-historical perspective

Journal of digital history, 2021
Petra Hermankova   +2 more
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