Ancient Lchashen Fortress and Settlement

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James Blake Wiener
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published on 12 October 2017
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There is a cyclopic fortress and an ancient settlement at the southern edge of the necropolis in Lchashen, Armenia. The fortress dates from the mid-3rd millennium BCE while the settlement dates from the 4th millennium BCE. Archaeologists still have much work to do in excavating the fortress and the settlement.

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James Blake Wiener
James is a writer and former Professor of History. He holds an MA in World History with a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of World History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.

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Wiener, J. B. (2017, October 12). Ancient Lchashen Fortress and Settlement. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7409/ancient-lchashen-fortress-and-settlement/

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Wiener, James Blake. "Ancient Lchashen Fortress and Settlement." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 12, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7409/ancient-lchashen-fortress-and-settlement/.

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Wiener, James Blake. "Ancient Lchashen Fortress and Settlement." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 12 Oct 2017. Web. 27 Jul 2024.

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