Archaeologists at Metsamor, an ancient necropolis in Armenia, have discovered a tomb filled with gold pendants and more than a hundred amber and carnelian beads. Dating to the late Bronze Age (1,300 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Khor Virap Monastery, located south-east of Yerevan, offers a famous photo setting: The holy Mount Ararat, the peak where Noah ...

Archeologists have discovered the easternmost Roman aqueduct in the ancient world in Armenia. The aqueduct was unfinished, and likely the product of a brief period in the second century CE of direct ...

The Armenian documenting the ancient cross-stones scattered across the farmland and forests of his home country. Sevak Arevshatian has never stepped foot outside Armenia, but the history enthusiast ...

After the fall of ancient Armenia and the catastrophe of Manzikert, a scattered people carved an unlikely kingdom into the ...

A preliminary reconstruction shows the late antique church of Artaxata. (all images © Armenian-German Artaxata Project) A team of German and Armenian archaeological ...

YEREVAN, ARMENIA - Armenia is drawing new global attention as Lonely Planet spotlights the country, giving travelers a fresh reason to consider a destination that pairs ancient history, mountain ...

A 500-plus mile hiking path shows off the tiny nation’s stunning mountains and top-notch hospitality. The new Transcaucasian Trail (TCT) winds through a meadow above Dilijan, Armenia. A 514-mile ...

Archaeologists from the University of Münster and the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia have discovered remains of a Roman arched aqueduct during excavation work on the ...