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Tigranakert of Artsakh

The archaeological research at Tigranakert of Artsakh was the most extensive archaeological project ever initiated in Artsakh. It provided an opportunity to present Artsakh-Utik not as a peripheral region of Armenia but as a part of a much wider civilizational context, and one of its military, economic, and cultural centers was Tigranakert.

Tigranakert of Artsakh

The archaeological research at Tigranakert of Artsakh was the most extensive archaeological project ever initiated in Artsakh. It provided an opportunity to present Artsakh-Utik not as a peripheral region of Armenia but as a part of a much wider civilizational context, and one of its military, economic, and cultural centers was Tigranakert.

Tigranakert of Artsakh

The archaeological research at Tigranakert of Artsakh was the most extensive archaeological project ever initiated in Artsakh. It provided an opportunity to present Artsakh-Utik not as a peripheral region of Armenia but as a part of a much wider civilizational context, and one of its military, economic, and cultural centers was Tigranakert.

Tigranakert of Artsakh

The archaeological research at Tigranakert of Artsakh was the most extensive archaeological project ever initiated in Artsakh. It provided an opportunity to present Artsakh-Utik not as a peripheral region of Armenia but as a part of a much wider civilizational context, and one of its military, economic, and cultural centers was Tigranakert.

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Traces of early Christian burials, 2005
Location: Tigranakert
Non-handle colored jugs, Martakert.
Antique Pottery
A two-handle jug found from the excavations of the Nor Haykajur kurgan (9th–8th centuries AD).
Kurgans

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