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General Info
Recorder
Ian Lindsay
Site ID
Ar/Me.ICL16.01
Site Name
Melikgyugh
Site Type
Fortress
Landscape
Melikgyugh
Periodization
Indeterminate
UTM Zone
38T
UTM Easting
446126
UTM Northing
4501827
General Description

Fortress located an a hill overlooking the village of Melikgyugh to the west, and an American gold mine (Dukh monuk) in the valley to the SE. A WWII monument was built at the W end of the citadel in 1975 according to local shepherds. Parts of the citadel wall are visible on the S and NW edges of the hill. Lots to modern constructions material and other debris is present. Pottery from surface collection is mostly pink wares collected from eroding side of hill. Massive cromlech field to south.

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