guy Posted October 15 Report Share Posted October 15 Armenia was the first nation state to adopt Christianity as a state religion in AD 301. Archaeologists have uncovered a previously-unknown structure believed to be the earliest Christian church known in Armenia, dating through radiocarbon studies to the 4th century AD. https://arkeonews.net/archaeologists-discover-oldest-known-christian-church-in-armenia/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
guy Posted October 20 Author Report Share Posted October 20 Here is a more in-depth article about the find: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/this-newly-discovered-octagonal-building-armenia-one-worlds-oldest-christian-churches-180985294/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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