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Book Review: Ancient Ethiopia. Aksum: Its Antecedents and Successors. By David W. Phillipson. British Museum Press, London, 1995, 176 pp. ISBN 0 7141 2539 3

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Fattovich, R. Book Review: Ancient Ethiopia. Aksum: Its Antecedents and Successors. By David W. Phillipson. British Museum Press, London, 1995, 176 pp. ISBN 0 7141 2539 3. African Archaeological Review 17, 90–94 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1006634709949

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