Detail of the tallest standing stele depicting a carved door at Axum, Tigray, Ethiopia


The tallest standing stele at Axum is set at an angle of about six degress and is thought to have been erected that way.


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Photo credit: © Robert Preston Photography / Alamy / Afripics
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