Urartu: The Forgotten Kingdom
In the Bible, Urartu was the most ancient state on Earth. It was there where Noah’s ark stopped, and there where humanity found its salvation. The locals had a developed culture, economy, astronomy, and religious life. According to scientists’ latest discoveries, the culture of Urartu was the most advanced in the ancient world. And it had a great impact on the Persian Empire of the Achaemenids and ancient Greece. Due to a lack of research, Urartu is probably one of the most mysterious states in history. This documentary will introduce us to its unique background.
Direction
Screenplay
Cast
Michael Poghosian
Sarduri I
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Sargis Ayvazyan
Self
Self - Urartian Cuniform Writing Teacher, Yerevan State University, Armenia
Vasiliy Bochkaryov
Self
Self - Narrator
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Stephane Deschamps
Self
Self - Archaeologist, Ministry of Culture, France
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Levon Manasyan
Arame
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Vahagn Martirosyan
Argishti I
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Ruben Muradyan
Arghishti II
Arman Navasardyan
Shalmaneser ii
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Arsen Ohanjanyan
Sargon II
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Andranik Berberyan
Composer
