Scientific interests
- Middle Eastern and Armenian medieval culture and archeology.
- Traditional Armenian worldview, identity and iconography.
Education
Institution
Yerevan State University
Faculty
History
Date
-
Degree name
Qualified specialist
Scientific Rank/degree
Institution
Yerevan State University
Date
2012
Degree name
Professor
Specialty
Historical sciences
Institution
Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography, National Academy of Sciences, Republic of Armenia
Date
2004
Degree name
Doctor
Specialty
Historical sciences
Research Topic
Khachkar: genesis, functions, iconography, semantics
Institution
Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography, National Academy of Sciences, Republic of Armenia
Date
1984
Degree name
Candidate
Specialty
Historical sciences
Scientific Supervisor
Babken Arakelyan
Research Topic
Garni in 9-14 centuries: Historical and Archaeological Study
Language skills
諃铡盏榨謤榨斩
袪褍褋褋泻懈泄
English
Work experience
Institution
Yerevan State University
Period of time
Rank/degree
Head of Department of Cultural Studies
Participation in international conferences and seminars
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Protecting and safeguarding of intangible cultural values in wartime
Munster University
Germany
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Spaces, Landscapes and Social Lives of the Cross in Medieval Armenia and Georgia
Fribourg University
Switzerland
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Trade, Archaeology and the Integration of the Lands between the Caucasus, Anatolia and Mesopotamia in the Afro-Eurasian World System 9th-14th Centuries
Florence University
Italy
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鈥楲ost cities': form, meaning and perception of urban settlements in the Ancient Near and Middle East
Pisa Univrsity
Italy
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Sharing myths, texts and sanctuaries in the Souths Caucasus
Regensburg University
Germany
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Ancient Armenia in Context (II BCE-III CE)
Munster University
Germany
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The Armenian art. Critical history and new perspectives
Ca鈥 Foscari
Italy
State awards and honorary titles
2013
"Gratitude" medal of Nagorno Karabakh Republic
2012
Gold medal of The Ministry of Culture of Republic of Armenia
2010
RA President's Award for the book <Khachkar: genesis, function, iconography, semantics>, Yerevan, Printinfo, 2008
Other information
The main areas of scientific interest are Middle Eastern and Armenian medieval culture and archaeology, traditional Armenian worldview, identity and iconography.
Publications
Article
Early Christian archaeology and monumentsin the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict zone:Tigranakert, Amaras, Vachar
2024
467-490
Article
小褉械写薪械胁械泻芯胁褘泄 泻褉械褋褌-褏邪褔泻邪褉 懈蟹 小械褉谐懈械胁邪 袩芯褋邪写邪
2024
187-194
Article
Spectroscopic techniques for the characterization of the potsherds from Tigranakert in Artsakh
2024
481-493
Article
諉员越諉员钥员諉 源曰諒請諅請諕怨諈請諕諉諉缘諓 源諑曰諉曰 諎諓员談员諒员钥员諓员諓談员諉 談员諐曰諉
2024
143-151
Article
The Armenian-Italian Joint Expedition to Dvin Report of 2023 Activities
2024
199-268
Article
An administrative sealing of the 艒st膩nd膩r of Ard膩n discovered at Tigranakert (Artsakh)
2024
303-318
Article
Tigranakert in Artsakh
2023
433-471
Article
曰斩展蘸榨諡战 瞻铡詹诈榨宅謮 钥占站斋 诈榨沾铡斩 謬 占铡咋沾斋寨斋 寨榨謤蘸铡謤斩 员謤謥铡窄斋 窄铡展謩铡謤铡盏斋斩 蘸铡湛寨榨謤铡謩铡斩栅铡寨崭謧沾
2023
200-212
Article
袨 褏邪褉邪泻褌械褉械 懈 胁褉械屑械薪懈 懈薪褋褌懈褌褍褑懈芯薪邪谢懈蟹邪褑懈懈 邪谢斜邪薪褋泻芯泄 褑械褉泻胁懈 胁 褋胁械褌械 薪芯胁褘褏 邪褉褏械芯谢芯谐懈褔械褋泻懈褏 懈褋褋谢械写芯胁邪薪懈泄 胁 袗褉褑邪褏械
2023
85-108
Article
Azerbaijan鈥檚 Policy of Extortion and Destruction of Armenian Cultural Heritage in Arts士akh: Monuments and Identities in the Caucasus
2023
391-408
Article
The Armenian-Italian Joint Expedition to Dvin Report of 2022 Activities
2023
193-246
Article
Politique, religion et "ethnicite culturelle" a la lumiere des monuments et des objects paleochretiens de Tigranakert en Arsakh
Patrimoines
2022
107-113
Article
The Armenian-Italian Joint Expedition at Dvin Report of 2021 Activities
2022
199-229
Article
员謤謥铡窄斋 諒斋眨謤铡斩铡寨榨謤湛斋 诈铡斩眨铡謤铡斩斋 瞻斩铡眨斋湛铡寨铡斩 崭栅斋战铡寨铡斩炸
2022
183-224
Article
諒請諅曰 諐圆.諃請諑諃员諉諉缘諐 缘钥缘諅缘諔請諕 諃諉员猿曰諒员钥员諉 諃缘諒员远請諒請諕怨諈员諉 諃曰談諉员钥员諉 员諓源諈請諕諉諗諉缘諓愿
2022
31-41
Article
Khachkar
2022
57-64
Article
Politics, Ideology and Landscape: Early Christian Tigranakert in Artsakh
2021
163鈥187
Article
Tigranakert of Artsakh
2020
327-371
Article
Ethnocide in Artsakh: The Mechanisms of Azerbaijan鈥檚 Usurpationof Indigenous Armenian Cultural Heritage
2020
77-88
Article
Mathematics and the Feast: The Xrax莽anakans of Anania 艩irakaci
2020
107-122