Urartian Inscriptions of Salmanağa

Salmanağa (A 5-17) The stele was found in 1891 inserted into a side niche of the completely ruined 7th-century church of Surp Astvacacin in the village of Artsovaberd (now Salmanağa), about 11 km northeast of Erciş. It is inscribed on both sides, and the text concerns the building of a canal and a city by … Read more