10-room bathhouse, Apollo’s temple discovered in ArtashatOctober 31, 2012 - 18:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A 10-room bathhouse has been discovered in Artashat’s ancient settlement over the last 9 years, a head of archaeological expedition said. As Zhores Khachatryan told a news conference, the bathhouse dating back to Antique period symbolized the might of the state. The floor in 2 out of 10 rooms is covered with colored mosaic. A mosaic shaped like a person’s face and a word “VER” (Spring) were discovered in one of the rooms suggesting some connection to a worship of the Spring. The archeologist also stressed the importance of a building discovered during excavations which served as a market, as well as a foundation of Apollo’s temple. Top stories Ara Aivazian said Azerbaijan continues the traditions of Turkey after seizing territories and forced Armenians out. The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. Partner news | Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life, Strong Mind IDBank and Idram summarize the results of the May program of “The Power of One Dram”. Yerevan State University, Ucom sign Memorandum of Cooperation Rector of Yerevan State University Hovhannes Hovhannisyan and General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian signed the memorandum. EU to provide budgetary support to Armenia The agreement is aimed at increasing the competitiveness of the educational system of Armenia. Aliyev: No peace treaty unless Armenia changes constitution Azerbaijan will not sign a peace treaty with Armenia unless the latter changes its constitution, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said. |