Standing at 9.78 meters, Stele Number Seven is distinguished by its unique relief carvings of house structures on both its front and back faces, adding a distinctive charm to the area. Unlike its counterparts, this stele remains unbroken, offering a glimpse into the architectural prowess of the ancient Axumite civilization. Its preservation allows visitors to appreciate the intricate craftsmanship and the historical significance of these monumental structures.
The stelae of Axum, including Stele Number Seven, are monumental stone structures that served as markers for royal tombs during the 3rd and 4th centuries AD. They are renowned for their elaborate carvings and architectural designs, reflecting the advanced engineering skills of the Axumite civilization.