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Site ID
Ar/Ts.505.06
Site Name
Tsaghkahovit BC 106
Site Type
Burial Cluster
Landscape
Tsaghkahovit
Periodization
Late Bronze, Iron 1
UTM Zone
38T
UTM Easting
435884
UTM Northing
4496241
Elevation
2,457m
Association

On the far southern limit of the Tsaghkahovit survey quadrant, this cluster of burials was found 2.58km southeast (bearing 160°) of Tsaghkahovit fortress (map quadrant B4h).

Topography

Ts BC 106 was discovered on the slopes surrounding a triangular basin. The basin shows signs of recent cultivation and the slopes are highly eroded, with large areas of exposed natural bedrock.

General Description

This cluster of burials includes three small sub-groups of 5-6 standard cromlechs, each between 4 to 6m in diameter. They are constructed of medium-sized, unworked, and shaped basalt blocks, encircling 1-3 capstones.

Features & Materials

No surface materials.

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