Problems of Armenian Prehistory: Myth, Language, History [2015]

Title

Problems of Armenian Prehistory: Myth, Language, History [2015]

Creator

Պետրոսյան, Արմեն (Petrosyan, Armen)

Publisher

National Academy of Sciences of Republic of Armenia Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography

Date

2015

Rights

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Alternative Title

Հայոց նախապատմության հարցեր
Hayotsʻ nakhapatmutʻyan hartsʻer

Table Of Contents

Foreword 6

Forefather Hayk in the Light of Comparative Mythology 7

The Indo-European *H2ner(t)-s and the Dānu Tribe 14

Armenian Traditional Black Youths: the Earliest Sources 27

Armenia and Ireland: Myths of Prehistory 36

The Cities of Kumme, Kummanna and their God Teššub/Teišeba 54

Haldi and Mithra/Mher 64

State Pantheon of Greater Armenia: Earliest Sources 82

The "Eastern Hittites" in the South and East of the Armenian Highland? 116

The Armenian Elements in the Language and Onomastics of Urartu 126

The Problem of Identification of the Proto-Armenians: a Critical Review 135

First Capitals of Armenia and Georgia: Armawir and Armazi (Problems of Early Ethnic Associations) 187

Collegiality and Interchange in Armenian Studies 206

Abbreviations 230

Bibliography 231

Index 261

Geographic region

Armenia
Armenian Highlands
Georgia
Armazi
Armawir

Geographic identifier

TGN Armenia (historical region) 7593985
TGN Georgia
TGN Armazi 8713111

OCLC

ISBN

9785808012011

Files

dscc_000086.pdf

Citation

Պետրոսյան, Արմեն (Petrosyan, Armen), “Problems of Armenian Prehistory: Myth, Language, History [2015],” Digital South Caucasus Collection, accessed January 7, 2025, https://dcaa.hosting.nyu.edu/dscc/items/show/20.