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Khachkar 16 c․

Azerbaijan / Northern Artsakh / Dashkesan / Banants

Inscription, Armenian, Engraved, Commemoration 16 — 17 cc․

2 lines in the Armenian original carved on the cornice of a cross-stone standing at the top of the eastern pediment:
May God have mercy upon Doost, Gohar.
The Armenian original published in: Corpus Inscriptionum Armenicarum, part 5. Compiled by Barkhudarian, S. Yerevan, 1982, p. 260.
Note: The inscription dates back to the 16th to 17th centuries.

Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 99.

Type Photo
View Exterior
Direction From the west
Author Samvel Karapetyan
Source Black-and-white negative
Date 1986 — 1987 yy․