Download or read book The Ark of the Covenant written by Roderick Grierson and published by . This book was released on 2000-03-02 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At the heart of the city of Aksum in Ethiopia stands a small chapel, whose entrance is constantly guarded. Ethiopians believe that this chapel contains the Ark of the Covenant; their religious epic The Glory of Kings gives an account of how Makeda, the Queen of Sheba had a son by Solomon and how it was this son who removed the Ark from Jerusalem because of the disobedience of the people of Israel.