Shengavit Settlement

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James Blake Wiener
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published on 08 September 2017
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Flourishing between 3500-2200 BCE, the Shengavit settlement in present-day Yerevan, Armenia was an important site of prehistoric and Bronze Age habitation in the Near East. Here one can see that dwellings were constructed in circular shapes and adjoined to rectangular buildings.

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James Blake Wiener
James is a writer and former Professor of History. He holds an MA in World History with a particular interest in cross-cultural exchange and world history. He is a co-founder of World History Encyclopedia and formerly was its Communications Director.

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Wiener, J. B. (2017, September 08). Shengavit Settlement. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7248/shengavit-settlement/

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