DIGGINGS WILL CONTINUE IN CASE OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT
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15 July, 2008
As a result of three weeks’ diggings in the frontier Village
of Koti associate member of the RA National Academy of Sciences
(NAS), archeologist Aram Kalantarian and head of the archeology and
ethnography institute of NAS, Ph.D. Suren Hobossian have discovered
several churches and khachkars (stone-crosses) dating back to 6-7c.,
12-13c. and 16-17c.
The diggings, performed with private funds, are presently
discontinued. They will continue next year, when the Government
invests funds from the State Budget.