Tandzut Village Site :: ARMENIAN HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

Tandzut Village Site

Azerbaijan / Northern Artsakh / Getabek / Daya-Gharabulagh

Location

The village site of Tandzut (Dandzut, Chanakhchi) lies on the left bank of the river Shamkor, 4.5 kilometres south of Jokhtak Kamurj.

Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 241.

Historical Introduction
1721 y․

The toponym of ‘Dandzut’ is mentioned in the colophon of a manuscript Collection (1721) copied by scribe Sargis in Karatak Village on Arakel Dandzuttsy’s order.

A Catalogue of Armenian Manuscripts of the Matenadaran after Mashtots, vol. 2, Yerevan, 1970, p. 440.
Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 241.

18 c․

It was stripped of its Armenian population in the ‘70s of the 18th century.

Karapetian, Samvel. Northern Artsakh, Yerevan, 2007, p. 241.

Monuments

Name	Year/Century	Etymology
Dandzut
Chankhchi