Publisher's Synopsis
Established in 2006 by the Association for Near Eastern and Caucasian Studies in corporation with Institute of Oriental Studies and Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography (National Academy of Sciences of Armenia) AJNES is the only periodical in the Republic of Armenia devoted exclusively to the investigation of ancient and medieval cultures of the Near East and the Caucasus. Articles appearing in its pages are contributions of scholars of international reputation in history, archaeology, philology, art, religion and science. Table of Contents for Volume XIII Issue 3: Preliminary results of the Getahovit-2 Cave excavations in 2018 - Irena Kalantaryan and Ghanem Ghanem ; Cognitive links between mountains and lowlands: balance weights from the Early Bronze Age site of Shengavit (Armenia) in context - Hakob Simonyan, Aram Gevorgyan and Arsen Bobokhyan ; Update on Hittite latti: an Anatolian-Greek isolexeme? - Jaan Puhvel ; Kurgans with auxiliary cists, externally attached to the cromlech in Armenia - Varduhi Melikyan and Garegin Tumanyan ; An Urartian rock inscription on Mt Taragheh, in Iranian Azerbaijan - Mirjo Salvini and Maryam Dara ; Seals from Argishtikhinili-Armavir - Nora Yengibaryan ; Inscribed stelae fragments and a stela base recently found at Karahan, eastern Turkey, and the problem of Karahan in Urartian epigraphy - Kenan Isik, Bülent Genç, Bilcan Gökce and Rifat Kuvanç ; Excavations at Maisyan (2014) - Levon Petrosyan, Hamazasp Khachatryan and Larisa Yeganyan† ; Alliance with Hell: Romans vs Armenians and Arabs - Ilhami Tekin Cinemre ; A four-sided stele with a depiction of St George - Husik Melkonyan ; The iconography and symbology of the dragon in Armenian manuscript paintings - Sofi Khachmanyan ; Summaries in Armenian ; Abbreviations
