Grave-stone :: ARMENIAN HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

Grave-stone 1881 y․

Iran / Western Atrpatakan / Salmast / Khosrova

Inscription, Assyrian, Embossed, Commemoration 1881 y․

Engraved in Assyrian (4 lines in embossed letters):

Transl.: This is the grave of Paulus, the son of Maunas from Gyulizan. He died in September 1847, in 1881 according to the Assyrian calendar.

We are deeply grateful to Nikadim Youkhanayev, the spiritual leader of the Assyrian community of Verin (Upper) Dvin, in Ararat Region of the Republic of Armenia, for the decipherment and Armenian translations of all the Assyrian inscriptions included in this book.
Karapetian. Samvel, History of Armenia, Salmast, vol. 2, Yerevan, 2019, p. 314.

Author Sasun Danielian
Date 2017 y․