Two Greek Inscriptions from Axum
The African kingdom (and briefly empire) of Axum or Aksum flourished in modern-day Ethiopia from around the first century BCE until the tenth century CE.
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The Poetical Stela of Thutmose III
Thutmose III (1481–1425 BCE) was eighth pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt. He was extended Egypt's empire thought military conquest from the Sudan as…
Read morePrologue and Epilogue to the Code of Hammurabi
While not the first code of laws, the Code of Hammurabi, who was king of the city-state of Babylon c.1792–1750 BCE, is the the earliest…
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