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Iran / Western Atrpatakan / Salmast / Temer

Location

The aforementioned sepulchre (N 38º 05°22.44°°; E 044º52°38.34°°) is located among the rocks to the north-east of the fortress.

Karapetian. Samvel, History of Armenia, Salmast, vol. 2, Yerevan, 2019, p. 528.

Architectural Description

It is inwardly semi-circular (dimensions: 3.50 x 2.25 metres), its highest part reaching 185 cm.3 The quadrangular entrance (height: 142 cm; width: 87 cm) of the sepulchre quite resembles the square entrance of another burial chamber within a fortress located near the village of Hoder in Salmast.

For details, see Ahrenjani, p. 66.
Karapetian. Samvel, History of Armenia, Salmast, vol. 2, Yerevan, 2019, pp. 528-529.

Author Sasun Danielian
Date 2017 y․

Type Measurement
Author Ashot Hakobian
Source Sketch
Date 2017 y․