5 Questions
What were the major items of export of the Aksumite state?
Ivory, myrrh, emerald, frankincense, and spices
Which language did Aksumite kings use for communication due to its significance in the Greco-Roman world?
Greek
What were some of the manufactured products imported by Axum from other regions?
Garments, textiles, glassware, and jewelry
What was the main port of Axum through which trade was conducted?
Adulis
What was one significant advantage that Axum had in terms of trade and naval power?
Sufficient sources of timber for shipbuilding
Test your knowledge about the economy of the Axum kingdom, focusing on trade with the Greco-Roman World, China, and India, as well as the main export items and the significance of the port of Adulis.
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