ArmInfo. Armenian archaeologists discovered a unique ancient settled settlement of the 8th-7th centuries BC near the village of Lernagog, Armavir region of Armenia. Director of the Institute of Archeology and Ethnography of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia Pavel Avetisyan told a news conference today that this is a unique historical monument. According to him, people who lived in the ancient settlement had some architectural skills inherent in the early Neolithic. Avetisyan noted that at present a request has been sent to the Ministry of Culture of Armenia so that this historical monument was included in the list of specially protected cultural sites.