Discovered among the rugged gorges of ancient Sophene (Tsopk), the first local Middle Aramaic inscription from Rabat Fortress explicitly invokes the 'House of Orontes', illuminating the royal heritage and administrative literacy of classical Armenia.
The Untold Story of Armenia’s Mysterious 3,000-Year-Old Script
Discovered beneath modern Yerevan, the unique 8th-century BC Urartian stone tomb contains mysterious carved script signs that challenge our understanding of ancient literacy and medieval Armenian cryptography.
The Megalithic Line of Hartashen: Three Rows of Basalt and the Enigma of Shirak’s Ancient Barrier
Near the village of Hartashen in Armenia's Shirak region lies Sharan Karer—a ancient alignment of nearly 700 basalt menhirs set in three symmetrical rows. Recent research explores its unique spatial geometry and a compelling hypothesis: could this megalithic complex have served as a prehistoric defensive barrier?
