Archaeogenetic studies have described the formation of Eurasian ‘steppe ancestry’ as a
mixture of Eastern and Caucasus hunter-gatherers. However, it remains unclear when and …

Archaeogenetic studies have described the formation of Eurasian ‘steppe ancestry’ as a
mixture of Eastern and Caucasus hunter-gatherers. However, it remains unclear when and …

Due to salvage actions realised in 2014 by the united expedition of the Institute of Archaeology
and Ethnography and the Regional Museum of Shirak in the administrative district of the …

The Early Bronze Age site of Mets Sepasar (Ashotsk plateau, Armenia) is one of the
mountain settlements of the Kura-Araxes culture. The excavations carried there revealed the …

The article is dedicated to the study of tomb materials accidentally discovered during
excavations in the Shirak region in recent years. The first is the tomb excavated in the area of …

… Larisa Yeganyan. These researches were concentrated on two large groups of vestiges: a
palace of the Achaemenid period located on one of the hills dominating the site to the north, …

This project is an archaeological exploration of late medieval (AD 12 th–14 th c) cultures of
travel and trade in Armenia and western Eurasia. By approaching as a culture of practice …

The absence of relevant written texts leaves settlement size as the main source for estimation
of the numbers of inhabitants of Urartian cities. Even in this case the information is scanty, …

… and Larisa Yeganyan of the Shirak Regional Museum. Despite being extensively ruined,
with its walls robbed of their ashlars and vaulted architecture lying in chunks on the plain, the …

… late archaeologist Larisa Yeganyan, then regional heritage inspector, and collaborator of
the museum. It is a duty of gratitude and respect to dedicate this article to the memory of Larisa …