The excavations carried out by the Armenian-French archeological expedition in 2021 at the "Erebuni" ancient site completed.
The excavations at the castle were completed by French archaeologists on July 30 this year, and the Armenian side continued the archeological excavations in the northern flattened part of the hill located south east of the castle.
Initially, two archeological stages were recorded, which are dated to BC from the 7th century to the 5th century.
The first phase consists of at least two sub-phases, then the economic wells and basin related to this phase covered, laid a new clay floor and walls of the structure. In one of the economic wells, a combination of Urartian red polished and local pottery accompanied by animal bones and coal was found.
For the first time, complete pottery was found in the outer habitat: pottery bowls and a single bone pendant charm.
