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First Results and Perspectives of a New Archaeological Project in the Armenian Capital Artaxata: From Artashes-Artaxias I to Roman Imperialism [PDF]
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
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Magnetic Prospection in the Eastern Lower City of Artashat-Artaxata in the Ararat Plain of Armenia [PDF]
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
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In search of the camp of the IV Scythian legion near ancient Artaxata: research at Pokr Vedi 2015–2018 [PDF]
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
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Mudbrick constructions are extremely common in ancient western Asia, including the 1st millennium structures of the southern Caucasus and Armenian highlands.
Marta Lorenzon +7 more
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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
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The Archives of Artaxata: Archival Practice in the Capital of Ancient Armenia [PDF]
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
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Against the grain: Leveraging machine learning to analyze mudbrick structures.
Mudbricks have been a fundamental building material since the Neolithic, yet their compositional variability and technological flexibility can be challenging for systematic and reproducible fabric characterization.
Sofia Kouki +7 more
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Article: «Exploring mudbrick architecture and its re-use in Artaxata» (2023)
Lorenzon M., Cutillas-Victoria B., Holmqvist E., Gkouma M., Vrydaghs L., Lichtenberger A., et al. (2023) - Exploring mudbrick architecture and its re-use in Artaxata, Armenia, during the 1st millennium BC.
Réseau Terre
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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. The city stretches over the 13 hills of the Khor Virap heights and the adjacent plain in the Ararat valley.
Vito Messina
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