Grave-stone :: ARMENIAN HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

Grave-stone 1681 y․

Iran / Western Atrpatakan / Salmast / Haftvan

Inscription, Armenian, Commemoration 1681 y․

On a tombstone (170 x 60 x 48 cm):

Transl.: Here lies Mr. Evaz, Melik Alexan’s son and Melik Hakob’s brother. He died an untimely death, consigning his soul to Christ in the year 1130 [1681].

Published in: Atjemian, H. “Ancestral Relics,” Vardzk, no. 11 (2016), p. 47.

Karapetian. Samvel, History of Armenia, Salmast, vol. 2, Yerevan, 2019, p. 212.

Type Copied Lapidary Inscription
Author Sasun Danielian
Date 2016 y․

Author Samvel Karapetian
Date 2011 y․