south, it bordered Paytakaran along the Aras River.

Name

In Armenian sources, Utik is also called Uti, Awti, Utiats'wots' ashkharh 'land of the people of Utik', Utiats'wots' gavar' 'district of the people of Utik', Utiakan ashkharh and Utiakan gavar' 'Utian land/district'. In Suren Yeremian's view, the name originally referred to the district of Uti Arandznak ('Uti Proper'), where the Utian utiats'i tribe

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