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10 World’s Oldest Things From Armenia
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1- Leather Shoe – 5,500 years old
A perfectly preserved shoe, 1,000 years older than the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt and 400 years older
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Old French Commercial Poster for Papier d’Arménie (1880-1890)
Papier d’Arménie, or Armenian Paper, is a room deodorizer made of sheets of paper, which are coated with the dried sap of styrax trees. At the end of the 19th century, Auguste Ponsot discovered that Armenian households would burn Styrax as a
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The Last King of Babylon – The Armenian Rebel Arakha
The last independent king of Babylon was an Armenian by the name of Arakha also known as Nebuchadnezzar IV.
After the Achaemenid conquest of Babylon in
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Mithidrates the Great, king of Pontus.
During the reign of the Armenian king Artavazd II, about 112 B.C., his neighbor, Mithidrates V. the Great, king of Pontus, extended by conquest the borders of his dominions. Recognizing all the danger his kingdom would incur one day from the
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Vahagn The Dragon Reaper by Aram Vardazaryan
Vahagn (Armenian: Վահագն) was a God worshiped anciently and historically in Armenia. Some time in his existence, he formed a “triad” with Aramazd and Anahit.
The priests of Vahévahian temple claimed Vahagn as their own ancestor. Historian
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