urartic

/ˌʊərˈɑrtiən/

Definitions

1. noun

A member of the ancient people who flourished in Armenia and surrounding regions from the 9th to the 6th centuries BC.

“The Urartian civilization left behind numerous ruins and artifacts that reveal their sophisticated culture.”

2. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the Urartians or their culture.

“The Urartian-style artifacts found in the museum showcase the ingenuity of the ancient civilization.”

3. adjective

Resembling or suggesting the Urartian style, especially in architecture or art.

“The Urartian-inspired architecture of the new museum building is a testament to its designers’ creativity.”

Synonyms

  • Armenian
  • ancient

Antonyms

  • modern
  • non-descript