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Exhibition featuring archaeological relics from Shushi opened in Yerevan

Panorama, Armenia
Dec 29 2021

A temporary exhibition, entitled "Archaeological Relics from Shushi" opened on Wednesday in Yerevan. As the press service at Yerevan municipality reports, the exhibition features unique archaeological items, including  pitchers, earthenware, metal items, pottery, dating back to the 20th-6th century BC. 

To note, the Shushi Carpet Museum was founded in 2011 on the initiative of Vardan Astsatryan.During the 44-day war of 2020, carpets and rugs, as well as archaeological and other items were evacuated from the museum. In the words of archeologists, the items on display belong to the ancient Armenian culture. 

The exhibition will be open till May 29.

Mary Lazarian: