EXCAVATIONS NEW STAGE TO LAUNCH FROM MAY
10:58, 11 April, 2013
YEREVAN, APRIL 11, ARMENPRESS: The Institute of Archeology and
Ethnography of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of
Armenia will launch the new stage of the excavations in a month. As
Armenpress was reported by the researcher and archeologist Boris
Gasparyan, at present the preliminary works were being carried out.
"Currently we sum up the works, implemented during the last year,
and prepare reports to be submitted to the Ministry of Culture of the
Republic of Armenia", - said the researcher. According to him, soon
the list of the territories would be ready, to carry out excavations
in May-June 2013.
In 2012 archaeological excavations of more than 47 different monuments
were completed. Last year the Institute of Archeology and Ethnography
of the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia for the first time
carried out works in the hill sites of Masis nearby Yerevan, which was
a monument of the New Stone Age. Strengthening works were implemented
in the Areni's Cave. The archaeological excavations continued as well
in the former capitals of Armenia - Yervandashat, Armavir, Artashat
and Dvin.
10:58, 11 April, 2013
YEREVAN, APRIL 11, ARMENPRESS: The Institute of Archeology and
Ethnography of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of
Armenia will launch the new stage of the excavations in a month. As
Armenpress was reported by the researcher and archeologist Boris
Gasparyan, at present the preliminary works were being carried out.
"Currently we sum up the works, implemented during the last year,
and prepare reports to be submitted to the Ministry of Culture of the
Republic of Armenia", - said the researcher. According to him, soon
the list of the territories would be ready, to carry out excavations
in May-June 2013.
In 2012 archaeological excavations of more than 47 different monuments
were completed. Last year the Institute of Archeology and Ethnography
of the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia for the first time
carried out works in the hill sites of Masis nearby Yerevan, which was
a monument of the New Stone Age. Strengthening works were implemented
in the Areni's Cave. The archaeological excavations continued as well
in the former capitals of Armenia - Yervandashat, Armavir, Artashat
and Dvin.