On the territory of historical Western Armenia (Van), the largest warehouse in Urart was found

Tetradrachm of Kingdom of Armenia with bust of Artavasdes II, Late Hellenistic Period, 39–38 BC, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

On the territory of historical Western Armenia (Van), the largest warehouse in Urart was found.

archeologist 76 giant pitos vessels with wedge inscriptions were discovered at Kevenley Castle (2600 years old). They stored grain, butter and drinks

This is the largest known warehouse in Urart (IX–VII centuries. b o n. э. ).

Also frescoes, water pipes and “palace ceramics” depicting a lion have been found.

The finding shows the high level of organization and economy of the ancient Ararat Kingdom.

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