Earthwork Enclosure Temple 111 — Armenia Region 3
Period Late Holocene·Regional culture Temple-Universal·🇦🇲 Armenia Region 3, Armenia
About
About Earthwork Enclosure Temple 111 — Armenia Region 3
Earthwork Enclosure Temple 111 — Armenia Region 3 in Armenia Region 3, Armenia is a Bronze Age temple-complex with stratified deposits and regional significance. Excavations reveal architectural phasing.
Why it mattersKey Regional culture Temple-Universal temple-complex with stratified sequence and regional typology.
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Chronology and phasing
- 02Trade network extent
Theories
- 01Territorial marker
- 02Observatory
Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 800 CE
- Period
- Period Late Holocene
- Culture
- Regional culture Temple-Universal
- Purpose
- temple-complex ritual/settlement purpose for Temple-Universal
- Rediscovered
- Modern excavation 1950
- Excavation
- Excavated
c. 800 CE
Initial construction / first occupation at Earthwork Enclosure Temple 111 — Armenia Region 3
1950 excavation
Modern rediscovery and scientific excavation of Earthwork Enclosure Temple 111 — Armenia Region 3
On the ground
Structures & features
20.9477° N · 20.4903° E · 388 m · 3 mapped features
Earthwork Enclosure Temple 111 — Armenia Region 3 — Principal Temple
templetemple at Earthwork Enclosure Temple 111 — Armenia Region 3 — outlier feature
20.9487° N · 20.4906° EEarthwork Enclosure Temple 111 — Armenia Region 3 — Altar Annex 2
altaraltar at Earthwork Enclosure Temple 111 — Armenia Region 3 — primary structure
20.9494° N · 20.4906° EEarthwork Enclosure Temple 111 — Armenia Region 3 — Southern Shrine
shrineshrine at Earthwork Enclosure Temple 111 — Armenia Region 3 — outlier feature
20.9495° N · 20.4921° E