Shengavit settlement
The Shengavit Settlement is an archaeological site in present-day Yerevan, Armenia located on a hill south-east of Yerevan Lake. It was inhabited during a series of settlement phases from around 3000 BC cal to 2500 BC cal in the Kura–Araxes period of the Early Bronze Age and irregularly re-used until 2200 BC cal.
- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of around 930 metres (3,060 feet)
- …is also known as “Shengavit”
- Description: archaeological site in present-day Yerevan, Armenia
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shengavit District and Verin Shengavit.
Shengavit District
Shengavit, is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the…
Verin Shengavit
Neighborhood
Verin Shengavit is a part of Shengavit District in Yerevan, Armenia.
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Neighborhood
Verin Charbakh is a part of Shengavit District in Yerevan, Armenia.
Shengavit settlement
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Latitude
40.15682° or 40° 9′ 25″ north
Longitude
44.47688° or 44° 28′ 37″ east
Open location code
8HG65F4G+PQ
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Shengavit settlement” goes by many names.
ՇենգավիթArmenian
Շենգավիթ հնավայրArmenian
ShengavitnederzettingDutch
SjengavitnederzettingDutch
შენგავითის დასახლებაGeorgian
Insediamento di ShengavitItalian
محوطه شنگاویتPersian
Шенгавит (поселение)Russian
Шенгавитское поселениеRussian
SjengavitbosättningenSwedish
Şengavit YerleşimiTurkish
ШенгавітUkrainian
Шенгавіт (поселення)Ukrainian
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