Prof Herouni started investigating Carahunge more than 20 years ago and wrote a book, Armenians and Old Armenia, on his findings. He sent the book to Prof G.S. Hawkins, who had investigated Stonehenge, and he agreed with Herouni’s findings.
Professor Paris M.Herouni.Date of birth: 17 December 1933
Awards:
2002 – Lomonosov’s gold Medal of IAELPS
1997 – Bronze Medal of France Foreign Ministry
1991 – Antenna Prize of IEE-URSI (GB) for the work “The
First Radio-Optical Telescope”
1988 – Medal of Labour Veteran
1986 – State Prize of USSR in field of Science
1985 – State Prize of Armenia in field of Science
1984 – Silver Medal of Catholicos of all Armenians, Vazgen I
1983 – Order of Labour Red Banner
1980 – Gold Medal of All-Union Industrial Exhibition in Moscow
1970 – Medal “For Prowess Labour”