Rafik Nahapetyan - On some features of the Armenian people’s housing complexes (the 19th century – the early 20th century)
23 Pages | 149-172 | DOI: Doi.10.52853/01350536-2021.3-149 | Revceived on: 2021-06-09 | Reviewed on: 2021-06-21 | Accepted for printing on: 2021-07-28
Published in: 2021 N 3 (218) / Articles, reports
In the article, the author, on the basis of historical materials and materials of field ethnographic research at hand, shows that in two parts of historical Armenia, initially before the end of the 19th century. and the beginning of the 20th century. the most widespread type of housing complex is the head house. This circumstance testifies to the homogeneity of the Armenian population since time immemorial. This form of dwelling was also widespread in the neighboring countries of Armenia, in which there was a large number of the Armenian population.
KeywordsWestern Armenia Eastern Armenia oda (head house) hazarashen dugout plan.