🇪🇷 Eritrea · Archaeological wonder
Hawulti (monument)
Hawulti (Tigrinya: ሓወልቲ) is a pre-Aksumite obelisk located in Matara, Eritrea. The monument bears the oldest known example of the ancient Geʽez script.
Search places, or jump to a section
The catalogue
1 place to sift through. Narrow by kind, country, period or how firmly each one is established — contested and pseudoarchaeological claims are labelled here, never hidden.
🇪🇷 Eritrea · Archaeological wonder
Hawulti (Tigrinya: ሓወልቲ) is a pre-Aksumite obelisk located in Matara, Eritrea. The monument bears the oldest known example of the ancient Geʽez script.