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Metal Detecting Finds in Ethiopia

1 published discovery in the Jewellery category from Ethiopia — coins, hoards, jewellery and artefacts recovered by detectorists and archaeologists.

Jewellery from Ethiopia

1 find

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Famous findLate Aksumite, about AD 540 to 645 (tentative)

The Beta Samati Ring: a bull-carved ring from a lost Aksumite town and one of Africa's oldest churches

Ethiopia · JewelleryFF 272

Excavating a hill in northern Ethiopia that local villagers pointed out to them, archaeologists found a lost town of the kingdom of Aksum, a 4th-century church, and buried beneath its floor, a ring set with a carnelian carved with a bull's head.