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About Dungur

Dungur or Dungur 'Addi Kilte is the ruins of a large mansion in Aksum, Ethiopia, the previous capital town of the Kingdom of Aksum. The ruins are in the western part of Aksum, in the course of the road from the Gudit stelae discipline. Dungur is thought domestically and popularly because the Palace of the Queen of Sheba. However, Stuart Munro-Hay describes it as "the sort of residing that a wealthy Aksumite, probably a noble or immoderate authentic of the fourth to 6th centuries AD, may additionally have constructed for himself."

The stays of the mansion and its related constructing are confined to the bottom levels and the rostrum, masking approximately 3,250 square meters. During its top, a double staircase led into the entrance of the complex, which opened into one of the courtyards surrounding the relevant shape. In the related buildings some of stone piers had been recovered, "in all likelihood for supporting wood columns or flooring", and brickwork which might be proof of a hypocaust.

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