Araxes
Americannoun
noun
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By 2006, the cemetery had been smashed to pieces, with ancient grave markers dumped into the Araxes River, according to a report by Pickman in Archaeology magazine.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2020
To the east peasants watched their flocks in the valley of Araxes, allegedly the valley created "Eden" by Jehovah.
From Time Magazine Archive
Araxes I take to be a Græcism, and the Mod. name Aras to show the proper form.
From The River-Names of Europe by Ferguson, Robert
Its cities are Artaxata and Tigranocerta, and the river Araxes runs through it.
From The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) by Rollin, Charles
It is situated just to the north of the mountain on the left bank of the Araxes.
From Armenian Legends and Festivals by Boettiger, Louis A.
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