Güganis

archaeological site · 1700 AD – 2100 AD · location approximate

Guganis (Göganis) is an abandoned village in the Hayots Dzor valley, situated in the plain of Gürpınar in the south-east of Turkey. Here a column base with an inscription of the Urartian king Argišti, son of Minua (8th century BCE), was found which was re-used and engraved with an Armenian cross and an Armenian inscription and graffiti (CTU A 8-38)

Coordinates
38.33470, 43.22000
Also known as
Guganis, Göganis (hy)
Dating
attested

Sources

See Güganis on the map →

Güganis — Ancient Maps