MESROP MASHTOTS Teacher of All Armenians
The Armenian alphabet made it possible to record centuries-old Armenian folklore, novels, and songs and create new literature. The alphabet initially had 36 letters. Later three more letters were adapted to accommodate foreign words.
Oolik T Shirt Alphabet Collection
The rock carvings called petroglyphs are the oldest archeological artifacts of the Armenian Highlands. Some peculiarities of Armenian rock formations allow to assume that the petroglyphs were used for writing. The image of a goat predominates in the petroglyphs. It is
Hasmik Makyan, crochet master from Syunik
"Through my work, I am trying to give my love and warmth to children. I use high-quality materials so that the dolls retain their appearance for a long time. I chose a semi-cotton thread to be safe for children. I
Armenian Tradition of Atamhatik
“Atamhatik” or “agrahatik” is an Armenian tradition celebrated when an infant’s first tooth arrives. Relatives and close friends are invited to the celebration, and objects symbolizing different professions are arranged around the child. The object chosen by the child is
KOMITAS-the founder of the Armenian national music school
Komitas (1869-1935) is the founder of the Armenian national music school. But he wasn’t always known as Komitas. He was born with the name Soghomon Soghomonian, and as a young boy, he moved to Etchmiadzin, Armenia's religious center, where he
Hovannes Tumanyan- Poet of All Armenians
Hovhannes Tumanyan (1869-1923) is one of our most beloved storytellers. Your parents and grandparents grew up on Tumanyan's classics, including "Sevuk Oolik, sirun Balik". His fairy tales often tell us about life in Armenian villages and teach us about important
Hayk – The Founder of the Armenian Nation
According to the legend, Hayk and his family once lived in the ancient city of Babylon. During the construction of the Tower of Babel, a giant Titan named Bel declared himself king of the world and forced people to worship him.
Sasna Tsrer
Sasuntsi Davit loved freedom and wouldn’t obey evil rulers. Davit couldn’t stand seeing his people oppressed by the tyrant Melik, so he decided to liberate them.