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Khachkar 1274 y․

NKR / Karvajar / Tzar

Inscription, Armenian, Engraved, Commemoration 1274 y․

The end of this inscription made on the processed stone (50x25 cm) was fastened into the northwestern corner of the school constructed in the fifties (the fragment fastened into the wall of the school is convention ally marked on the plan by N 115). Besides, there is an inscribed fragment of a khachkar (68x2 1cm) built into the window casing in the western wall of the same school (the fragment fastened into the wall of the school is convention ally marked on the plan by N 69). The khachkar fastened into the tympanum read:
“SURB SARKIS. CHRIST, SON OF DAVID HELP THE UNDESERVING SERVANT OF HASSAN WHEREVER HE IS. AMEN, YEAR 1274”.

Published in: M. Bishop Barkhutariants, Artsakh, Baku, 1895, p. 405; "Corpus", Issue 5, compiled by S. Barkhudarian, Yerevan, 1982, p. 222; Samvel Karapetian, Armenian Cultural Monuments in the Region of Karabakh, Yerevan, 2001, p. 53.