Title
Fallen pillar, Axum
Description
The kingdom of Axum, located in northern Ethiopia, flourished ~100-950CE. The column shown here likely was toppled by Muslim invaders or simply collapsed with time. The tallest column measured well over 100' in height.
Creator
Welch, Claude Emerson
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
1993-11
Rights
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
psc001_psc2719
Coverage
Ethiopian
Āksum (Ethiopia)
Is Part Of
Welch-Ludwig Collection
psc001
Collection
Citation
Welch, Claude Emerson, “Fallen pillar, Axum,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed April 22, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/89744.