This issue of the journal includes articles dedicated to the study and preservation of newly identified monuments and finds discovered as a result of excavations.
From February to June 2026, students of the State Academy of Fine Arts of Armenia underwent practical training in the laboratories of the Department of Archaeological Artifact Restoration at the Research Center of Historical and Cultural Heritage
On June 12th, a conference dedicated to the excavation and restoration of the Tatev Desert, as well as the preservation and sustainable development of the cultural heritage of the Vorotan Gorge, was held at the French Institute of Armenia.
In 2024, the archaeological expedition of the Research Centre of Historical and Cultural Heritage, led by Mher Khechoyan, carried out rescue excavations at the endangered tomb of Shamoot.
On May 8, at the Scientific Research Centre of Historical and Cultural Heritage, a lecture was held dedicated to the completion of the restoration works of the St. Nicholas the Miracle Worker Russian Church in Amrakits village, Lori region.
A scientific-practical course titled "Archaeological Textiles" was held from April 27-29 of this year, dedicated to the conservation and restoration of archaeological fabrics.
The collaboration between the Charles Aznavour State College of Culture and Arts and the Research Centre of Historical and Cultural Heritage continues.
Lori Fortress, one of the most prominent fortresses of medieval Armenia, is once again in the spotlight. Initiated by the RA Ministry of ESCS and designed by the "Research Centre of Historical and Cultural Heritage" SNCO, unprecedented restoration of the fortress walls and site improvement works are underway.
Recently, at the assembly hall of the Scientific Research Centre of Historical and Cultural Heritage, the heads of the centre’s expeditions presented their reports on the excavations carried out in 2025
The restoration and reinforcement works of the large and small medieval baths, located within the ancient Lori fortress-city, are nearing completion.