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Metsamor site

Armenia

The Metsamor site is an archaeological site in the Ararat Plain region of Armenia. It includes the remains of settlements and structures dating from the Chalcolithic, Bronze, and Early Iron Ages. According to tradition, Metsamor was destroyed in the Iron Age by the Urartians; researchers now believe it was destroyed by Scythian or Cimmerian nomads. The Metsamor site is to the southwest of the village of Taronik, in the Armavir Province.

Archaeological site data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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