ARTAŠAT 2005

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Location

City

Artachat [Արտաշատ]

County

Region

Ararat marz [Արտաշատի մարզ]

Country

Armenia

Ancient place

Artaxata
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artaxata

Lat/Long/Alt

39.874654 / 44.565239 / 0 view

Location details

Centred on field

Information

20937

Permalink

https://chre.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/hoard/20937

Hoard name

ARTAŠAT 2005

Alternative names

Արտաշատ, Artachat, Арташат

Data type

Hoard

Date of discovery (from)

2005

Total number of coins

Summary

Hoard of 56 bronze coins composed of two Roman provincial bronze coins from Laodicea ad Mare and Corinth, both dated from Antoninus Pius, 53 SC cast imitations and one uncertain coin.

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Credit

Discovery method

Controlled archaeological investigation
Land Use

Archaeological site
Disposition

History Museum of Armenia, no. 20059/1-3 and 20078/1-53, Erevan
Finder(s)

Khatchatryan
Closing reign (earliest)

Uncertain (non Roman)
Terminal year (earliest)

150
Closing reign (latest)

Uncertain (non Roman)
Terminal year (latest)

200
Opening year (earliest)

138
Opening year (latest)

150
Coin-level data

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Numismatic rating

Excellent
Context rating

Fair
Findspot rating

Fair

Date of excavation (from)

2005
Date of excavation (to)

2005
Site comment

Discovered dring the excavations of the archaeological site on the bank of the Araxe river. This part of the site is flooded every year.
Recovery method

Excavation
Site class

Urban

Context

Domestic building, Bath house

Period

Roman
End period

Roman

Containers belonging to this hoard

In a bag (non preserved)

References

Reference

Vardanyan, R / Վարդանյան, Ռ - 2009 - Պրնձէ դրամների գանձ̕ Արտաշատի հնագիտական պեղումնրից [A hoard from bronze coins from Artašat Archaeological Excavations],

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31-68

Anahide Kéfélian RoCCAA project. (November 2023).

Coin Hoards
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ARTAŠAT 2005

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Containers belonging to this hoard

In a bag (non preserved)

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Coin Hoardsof the Roman Empire

ARTAŠAT 2005

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Containers belonging to this hoard

In a bag (non preserved)

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