Armenia
There are 206 items in Armenia:
Axidares
Axidares: king of Armenia (r. c.110 CE) from the Arsacid dynasty.Axidares was a son of the Parthian king Pacorus II (r.78-105), who had made his son king of Armenia, a buffer state that had caused several conflicts between the Parthians and…Bacurius
Bacurius: Roman general of Iberian descent, killed in action in 394 CE. A Roman-style temple in the Caucasus (Garni) Bacurius is mentioned…
![]() Bastam, wall |
![]() The Batman, before it discharges into the Tigris |
![]() The upper reaches of the Batman |
Bes
Bes or Bisu: popular ancient deity, originally from Egypt. A relief of Bes from Karatepe The odd-looking gentleman on the picture to the…
![]() Çavustepe, general view |
![]() Çavustepe, Inscription |
Chosroes II
Chosroes II: Armenian leader (second half third century CE), member of the Arsacid dynasty.Chosroes II is mentioned by the Armenian historian Agathangelos as king of Armenia and as father of Tiridates III. This would place him before 287 CE and makes him plausibly…
![]() Dvin, Cathedral |
Echmiadzin, Alex and Marie Manoogian Treasury House
Exhibition room of ancient Armenian relics There are 1 items in Echmiadzin, Alex and Marie Manoogian Treasury House: …
![]() Echmiadzin, Reliquary containing the arm of St John |