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Apr 20, 1907 Akhaltsikhe, Samtskhe Javakheti, Georgia Died on 21 Dec 1976 (aged 69)
Armenian historian
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About Karo Ghafadaryan
- Karo Ghafadaryan (Armenian: ???? ??????????; April 20, 1907 – December 21, 1976) was a Soviet Armenian archaeologist, historian, epigraphist, philologist.
- He was the director of the History Museum of Armenia (1940–1965).
- "Under his guidance, the Museum became an advanced research and cultural-educational centre" in Armenia.Born in Akhaltsikhe, he graduated from the Yerevan State University in 1931.
- Since 1932 he worked at the Institute of Culture History and took part in the excavations of Shengavit, Vagharshapat and other ancient locations.
- He supervised the excavations of the ruins of the medieval Armenian capital of Dvin for around three decades.
- Since 1959 until his death he headed the department of medieval archaeology of the Armenian Academy of Sciences.
