Teishebaini
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Teishebaini was the capital of the Transcaucasian provinces of the ancient kingdom of Urartu. It is located near the modern city of Yerevan in Armenia. The site was once a fortress and governmental ce
Karmir Blur "Red Hill"
Plans of residential houses in Teishebani. a, b - monats, c - multisection
Foundations of ancient towns near Teishebaini (Karmir Blur in the distance)
The ancient walls of Teishebaini at Karmir Blur (stone at the bottom, mud-brick at the top)
Rusa II
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Rusa II was king of Urartu between around 680 BC and 639 BC. It was during his reign that the massive fortress complex, Karmir-Blur, was constructed.
A cuneiform inscription of the Urartian king Rusa II commemorating the building of a canal.
