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General Info
Site ID
Ar/Hn.374.01
Site Name
Hnaberd BC 13
Site Type
Burial Cluster
Landscape
Hnaberd
Periodization
Late Bronze, Iron 1
UTM Zone
38T
UTM Easting
429091
UTM Northing
4497085
Elevation
2,318m
Association

Hn BC 13 is located 0.82km southwest (bearing 208°) of Gekhadzor fortress, along the same watercourse that defines the western edge of the village (map quad B3i).

Topography

The burials of Hn BC 13 were built on the leading edge of Mt. Aragats's northern slope where it intersects with the Tsaghkahovit plain. The terrain undulates a bit and is pockmarked with eruptions of natural rock. The lower lying terrain is cultivated.

General Description

This small cluster extends across an area only 40m north-south by 35m east-west. The burials are relatively few and generally restricted to small to mid-sized standard cromlechs built of small unworked basalt blocks.

Features & Materials

No surface materials.

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