northeastern Armenia (Lesser Caucasus). The site lies at an elevation of 1640 m in a
bottleneck that controls the descent into the Barepat Valley from the alpine meadows above.
The lithic and faunal assemblages show evidence of the production of hunting weapons, the
hunting and targeting of wild sheep (Ovis orientalis), and the constitution of animal product
reserves. A seasonal occupation of the site was proposed within a model of occupation by …