Lchashen–Metsamor culture

Lchashen-Metsamor culture
Geographical rangeSouth Caucasus
PeriodLate Bronze Age, Iron Age
Datescirca 1,500 BCE — circa 700 BCE
Major sitesMetsamor, Lchashen
Preceded byTrialeti–Vanadzor culture
Followed byEtiuni, Urartu

Lchashen-Metsamor culture (Armenian: Լճաշեն-մեծամորյան մշակույթ) is an archeological culture of the Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age (1500-700 BCE) in the South Caucasus. It was mainly spread in areas of present-day Armenia. Lchashen-Metsamor pottery was also found in the Ağrı Province of Turkey and in southern Georgia.

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