Armenian alphabet
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The Armenian alphabet or, more broadly, the Armenian script, is an alphabetic writing system developed for Armenian and occasionally used to write other languages. It was developed around 405 AD by Me
Tatev Monastery, 8th century
Armenian inscription from Yererouk Basilica, 5th century
Armenian cross from Jerusalem, 5–6th centuries
Armenian script-puzzle in Jerusalem. It is dated to the second half of the VII century
Armenia
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Armenia, officially the Republic of Armenia, is a landlocked country in the Armenian highlands of West Asia. It is a part of the Caucasus region and is bordered by Turkey to the west, Georgia to the n
Armenian alphabet
…Armenian Script type Alphabet Creator Mesrop Mashtots Period AD 405 to present Direction Left-to-right Official script Armenia Languages Armenian, Zok, Armeno-Tat, Kurmanji (Partial use) and Lomavren Related scripts Parent systems Egyptian hieroglyphs Proto-Sinaitic script…
Bronze Age burial site Zorats Karer (also known as Karahunj)
Petroglyphs with images of various animals on Mount Ughtasar
Behistun Inscription of Darius I mentioning Armenia. 6th century BC.
Coin of Tigranes the Great