Kingdom of Axum - World History Encyclopedia

Name FoundationExpansionAxum The CapitalTradeAdoption of ChristianityA Cultural Mix: Writing CoinageArtDecline Later HistoryThe area which Axum would later occupy used an Arabian type script from the 5th century BCE called Sabaean (a Semitic language then used in Southern Arabia). Greekwas also used in some inscriptions. The kingdom of Axum had its own writing system, the earliest examples of which are found on sheets of schist rock slabs which date to the 2nd century C...data-id="" iid="">درر العراق