Karchaghbyur
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Karchaghbyur is a town
Town
A town is a human settlement larger than a village but smaller than a city. The size a settlement must be in order to be called a "town" varies considerably in different parts of the world, so that, for example, many American "small towns" seem to British people to be no more than villages, while...

 in the Gegharkunik province of Armenia
Armenia
Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia...

. A walled settlement abandoned in the 1st century BCE, of the Persian or Hellenistic period, is being excavated.
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