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Exploring mudbrick architecture and its re-use in Artaxata, Armenia, during the 1st millennium BC. A multidisciplinary study of earthen architecture in the Armenian Highlands. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2023
Mudbrick constructions are extremely common in ancient western Asia, including the 1st millennium structures of the southern Caucasus and Armenian highlands.
Lorenzon M   +7 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

Magnetic Prospection in the Eastern Lower City of Artashat-Artaxata in the Ararat Plain of Armenia [PDF]

open access: yesElectrum, 2022
In March of 2021, the Berlin-based company cmp continued geophysical prospection works at the ancient city of Artashat-Artaxata (Ararat Province, Armenia).
Achim Lichtenberger   +3 more
doaj   +5 more sources

The Archives of Artaxata: Archival Practice in the Capital of Ancient Armenia

open access: yesElectrum, 2021
This article examines the seal impressions from Artaxata discovered in 1979/80 during excavations carried out by the Armenian Academy of Sciences on Hills V and VIII.
Torben Schreiber
doaj   +14 more sources

In search of the camp of the IV Scythian legion near ancient Artaxata: research at Pokr Vedi 2015–2018 [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2020
During the last years of Emperor Trajan’s reign, the Legio IV Scythica was stationed in the capital of Armenia at that time, Artaxata. It had made its way there within the scope of the Roman campaign against the Parthians.
Oskar Kubrak   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Geophysical Prospection of the South-Western Quarter of the Hellenistic Capital Artaxata in the Ararat Plain (Lusarat, Ararat Province, Armenia): The South-West Quarter, City Walls and an Early Christian Church

open access: yesOpen Archaeology
This study presents the findings of the 2024 geophysical prospection campaign conducted within the south-western Lower City of the Hellenistic capital Artaxata, situated in the Ararat plain, Armenia.
Gabriel Christiyani   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

First Results and Perspectives of a New Archaeological Project in the Armenian Capital Artaxata: From Artashes-Artaxias I to Roman Imperialism

open access: yesElectrum, 2021
The paper deals with the first results of the Armenian-German Artaxata Project which was initiated in 2018. The city of Artaxata was founded in the 2nd century BC as the capital of the Artaxiad kingdom.
Achim Lichtenberger   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source
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The Armenian-German Artaxata Project: preliminary report on the excavations in Artashat 2019

ARAMAZD: Armenian Journal of Near Eastern Studies, 2020
The paper deals with the second campaign of the Armenian-German Artaxata Project undertaken in 2019. The classical city of Artashat-Artaxata was founded in the 2nd century BC as the capital of the Armenian kingdom. The city stretches over the 15 hills of the Khor Virap heights and the adjacent plain in the Ararat valley.
Achim Lichtenberger   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

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