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Khachkar 1172 y․

Azerbaijan / Northern Artsakh / Khanlar / Martunashen

Inscription, Armenian, Engraved, Commemoration 1172 y․

10 lines in the Armenian original carved on one of the sides of a khachkar fragment (43 x 33 x 15 centimetres) lying inside the church:
In the name of God, in the year 1172 of the Armenian era I, Giorg, erected [this cross dedicated to] St. Hovhannes for the salvation...

Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, pp. 417-418.

Type Photo
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Author Samvel Karapetyan
Source Black-and-white negative

Type Copied Lapidary Inscription
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Author Samvel Karapetyan

Type Photo
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Author Samvel Karapetyan
Source Black-and-white negative