Ethiopia: Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Relics, Four-Pillar Building

A team of Ethiopian Archaeologists has uncovered several ancient relics and building through excavations conducted at the ancient town of Axum.

Coordinator of the team Tekle Hagos told ENA Tuesday that the team has been carrying out excavations beginning from February 8, 2006 on the tombs of Izana and Remhai around the Statue of Queen of Sheba in Axum town.

Tekle said the team has uncovered claywares, several metallic and stone-made relics as well as a four-pillar building.