Anatolia, which has become the settlement for many civilizations since the ancient periods, is a geographical place with its rich culture. It is seen that settlement had begun form Paleotical ages in Kars region located in the Eastern Anatolia. Kars province has become in the position of place which has been wanted to be dominated by many civilizations throughout the history because it located on important trade roads linking Anatolia and Caucasia. Husbandry has become widespread source of living throughout the history due to the region‟s elevation from the sea level, its rich pastures and hard climate conditions. The region was exposed to military expedition of Urartians, Scythian and Kimmer. The main reason of these expeditions is economic, because rich underground sources, fertile pastures and its geo-political position have made the region charming down the ages. We can get information about the Iron Age in the region as the result of scriptures left by Urartu Kingdoms, and the expeditions. Besides, we know that the region has been called as Nairi Country thanks to the scriptures belonging ton Assyrian.
Alan : İlahiyat; Sosyal, Beşeri ve İdari Bilimler
Dergi Türü : Uluslararası
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