The scale of social labor investments and social practices behind the construction of megalithic stele monuments in south Ethiopia

AG Zena - Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, 2021 - Elsevier
By analyzing the materiality of stele monuments and associated material remains, this article
sheds light on the scale of social labor investment and past social practices behind stelae …

Social and ritual practices behind the construction of stele monuments in Gedeo Zone, south Ethiopia

AG Zena - Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Stele monuments, whether constructed for burial or other ritual purposes, are products of
human actions that leave material traces that can be investigated from past action places …

A Review of Megalithic Stele Traditions in the Horn of Africa

AG Zena - Available at SSRN 3974497, 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
This article reviews the history and distribution of megalithic stele monuments in the Horn of
Africa. Since megalithic stele monuments have a higher density and wider geographic …

[HTML][HTML] HERITAGE MANAGEMENT PROBLEMS OF MEGALITHIC STONES IN GEDEO ZONE, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA OBSERVATIONS FROM TUTU FELA AND …

T Ebabey - Journal Sampurasun: Interdisciplinary Studies for …, 2022 - journal.unpas.ac.id
Gedeo is the area where Africa's largest megalithic stone concentration is found. This
research aims to assess the heritage management problems of megalithic sites in Gedeo …