Fallen-Stele-Ethiopia-Axum April 25, 2014 310 × 413 Ethiopia Diary Days 3-4: Easter in Axum | by Rosie Sells The fallen 33m stele, Axum The Giant Fallen Stele of Axum. The largest of the Axum stele, it is not known when this obelisk of 33m fell, but it may have fallen soon after it was erected.