Prehistoric Armenia refers to the history of the region that would eventually be known as Armenia, covering the period of the earliest known human presence in the Armenian Highlands from the Lower Paleolithic more than 1 million years ago until the Iron Age and the emergence of Urartu in the 9th century BC, the end of which in the 6th century BC marks the beginning of Ancient Armenia.
Bronze Age burial site Zorats Karer (also known as Karahunj).
The Shulaveri–Shomu culture, also known as the Shulaveri-Shomutepe-Aratashen culture, is an archaeological culture that existed on the territory of present-day Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Armenia, as well as parts of northern Iran during the Late Neolithic/Eneolithic. It lasted from around the end of the seventh millennium BC to the beginning of the fifth millennium BC.
Neolithic pottery from Ilanlitepe. Nizami Ganjavi Ganja State History-Ethnography Museum
Bone spoons, polishing implements, and boards from Kultepe I, Babadervish, and Shomutepe sites
A sickle made from bone found at Shomutepe
6th millennium BC wine jar, discovered in Shulaveri, Georgia