In the Shadow of the King: the Hunter-Gatherer, the Livestock Breeder, the Metallurgist, the Artist, ...
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5 juin 2023
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François-Xavier Fauvelle-Aymar, « In the Shadow of the King: the Hunter-Gatherer, the Livestock Breeder, the Metallurgist, the Artist, ... », Palethnologie, ID : 10670/1.ghcj8b
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Toward the first third of the 4th century AD, in the far north of what is now Ethiopia, King Ezana of Aksum ordered a stone engraved giving thanks to his gods. The stone bore a long bilingual inscription in Greek and Ge’ez in which the king told of the victorious expedition led by his brothers against the Bougaeitai tribe (figure 1). The Bougaeitai had revolted, but were subdued, following which 4400 of them were brought to the capital, along with their livestock – cattle and sheep – and thei...