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Armenian Patterned Clay Vessel
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Armenian Patterned Clay Vessel

This ancient clay vessel was made in what is present-day Armenia. It dates from the 18th-16th century BCE. (Metsamor Historical-Archaeological Museum-Reserve, Taronik, Armenia)
Medieval Armenian Architectural Element
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Medieval Armenian Architectural Element

This stone block contains a stylized design dating back to 13th or 14th-century Armenia. It is located within the Noravank Monastery, which is located in Armenia's Vayots Dzor Province.
Armenian-Byzantine Vessel
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Armenian-Byzantine Vessel

This elegant clay patterned vessel dates from the 10-11th century CE when what's present-day Armenia was under strong Byzantine political and cultural influence. (Metsamor Historical-Archaeological Museum-Reserve, Taronik...
Fragments of Armenian Plates
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Fragments of Armenian Plates

These clay fragments are decorated with glaze and date from the 13th century BCE. They were excavated in what is present-day Armenia. (Metsamor Historical-Archaeological Museum-Reserve, Taronik, Armenia)
Entrance to the Armenian Khor Virap Monastery
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Entrance to the Armenian Khor Virap Monastery

Entrance to the Khor Virap Monastery, which is located near the border with Turkey some 8 km (5 mi) from the town of Artashat, Armenia. It is one of the most visited and sacred sites in Armenia.
Armenian Stone Weapons Mould
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Armenian Stone Weapons Mould

Ancient stone mold, used for making weapons in ancient times in what is present-day Armenia, dating from the 12th-10th century BCE. Metsamor Historical-Archaeological Museum-Reserve, Taronik.
Armenian Gravestones at Zorats Church
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Armenian Gravestones at Zorats Church

Surrounding the Zorats Church in what's present-day Armenia are a number of exquisitely carved khachkars dating to the 10th-13th centuries CE and tombstones dating from the 15-17th centuries CE.
Ancient Armenian Seashells
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Ancient Armenian Seashells

These ancient seashells came to what is present-day Armenia from the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea via trade. They date from the 15th-13th century BCE and attest to the region's importance as a crossroads of trade...
Cilicia Campestris
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Cilicia Campestris

Cilicia Campestris was one of the six districts of the Roman province of Cilicia organized by Pompey the Great (l. c. 106-48 BCE) in 64 BCE. The name translates roughly into “Cilicia of the Plains” and corresponds to the earlier...
Lords of the Mountains: The Foundation of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia
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Lords of the Mountains: The Foundation of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia

For nearly three centuries between 1080 and 1375 a kingdom of exiles from the Armenian Plateau survived in the Taurus Mountains of modern day south-central Turkey. This is the story...
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