The ceramics of the Classical period of Tigranakert (1st century BC-3rd century AD), represented by the richest collection of archaeological material discovered during a decade and a half of excavations, is important source for studying the material and spiritual culture of that period. Besides rich diversity of shapes it has another important peculiarity: it is …

Wine is one of the most mysterious drinks in the history of mankind, with numerous useful properties, mixed with dramas and wars, religion and politics. Why does this ordinary drink so popular since ancient times, and why that is it received attention not only privileged class, but also creative individuals – writers and painters. This …