The transfer of architectural heritage as a transcultural tool
The story of King Ezana’s Obelisk of Axum and its Italian exile represents the epitomic example of the cultural and political implications of relocating architecture. The 4thcentury CE stele in basaltic stone, which stood broken in Axum, modern Ethiopia, was taken as war booty by the Italian troo...
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Karl Franzens-Universität Graz
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Mobile Culture Studies. The Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://unipub.uni-graz.at/mcsj/periodical/titleinfo/8083280 |