Karashamb
Place in Kotayk, Armenia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Karashamb
Քարաշամբ | |
|---|---|
 Karashamb | |
| Coordinates: 40°24′18″N 44°34′35″E | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Marz (Province) | Kotayk |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 607[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) |
Karashamb (Armenian: Քարաշամբ, also Romanized as K’arashamb and Qarashamb) is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia.
Karashamb is the site of a major archaeological excavation of a Bronze Age cemetery with a number of barrows. The richest was a "royal" sepulchre where a silver cup, now one of the treasures of the National Museum, was discovered.[2]
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